- male, 67 years old
- Pascal Couchepin (born April 5, 1942) is a Swiss politician who has been a member of the Swiss Federal Council since 1998. He was elected to the...
- male, deceased (1926)
- Rainer Maria Rilke is considered one of the German language's greatest 20th century poets. His haunting images tend to focus on the difficulty of...
- male
- The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion, in the Swiss canton of Valais, is the oldest bishopric in Switzerland and one of the oldest north of the Alps....
- male, 28 years old
- Silvan Zurbriggen (born 15 August, 1981) is a Swiss alpine skier. He was born in Brig, Valais. In 2003, he was Vice-World Champion in Slalom.
- male, deceased (523)
- Sigismund (died 524) was king of the Burgundians from 516 to his death. He was the son of king Gundobad, whom he succeeded in 516. Sigismund and...
- male, deceased (1941)
- Franz von Werra (1914-1941) was a German World War II fighter pilot who was shot down over England and captured. He is generally regarded as the...
- male, deceased (1578)
- Johann Stumpf (1500-1578) was an early writer on the history and topography of Switzerland. He was born at Bruchsal (near Karlsruhe), and was...
- male, deceased (1909)
- Walther Ritz was a Swiss theoretical physicist. His father, Raphael Ritz, a native of Valais, was a well-known landscape and interior scenes...
- male, deceased (1859)
- Ignaz Venetz was a Swiss engineer, naturalist, and glaciologist. He was one of the first scientists to recognize glaciers as a major force in...
- male, deceased (1576)
- Josias Simmler, a new edition of the "Bibliotheca" itself, and in 1575 an annotated edition of the "Antonine Itinerary". About 1551 he conceived...
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