Settings20th-century Swiss people
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (; ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
Albert Einstein (; ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
Beat Furrer
Beat Furrer (born 6 December 1954) is an Austrian composer and conductor of Swiss birth.
Beat Furrer (born 6 December 1954) is an Austrian composer and conductor of Swiss birth.
Bernard Schweizer
Bernard Schweizer is an associate professor of English at Long Island University, Brooklyn.
Bernard Schweizer is an associate professor of English at Long Island University, Brooklyn.
Constantin von Monakow
Constantin von Monakow (November 4, 1853 - October 19, 1930} was a Russian-Swiss neuropathologist who was a native of Bobretsovo in the Vologda Oblast.
Constantin von Monakow (November 4, 1853 - October 19, 1930} was a Russian-Swiss neuropathologist who was a native of Bobretsovo in the Vologda Oblast.
Daniele Buetti
Daniele Buetti is a Swiss visual artist working in various media, principally installation and intervention.
Daniele Buetti is a Swiss visual artist working in various media, principally installation and intervention.
David Botstein
David Botstein (born 1942 in Switzerland) is an American biologist who has been the director of the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University since 2003.
David Botstein (born 1942 in Switzerland) is an American biologist who has been the director of the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University since 2003.
Edwin Bollier
Edwin Bollier and his partner, Erwin Meister, founded Mebo Telecommunications AG in Zürich, Switzerland in 1969.
Edwin Bollier and his partner, Erwin Meister, founded Mebo Telecommunications AG in Zürich, Switzerland in 1969.
Hans Bangerter
Hans Bangerter was General Secretary of the UEFA from 1960 to 1989.
Hans Bangerter was General Secretary of the UEFA from 1960 to 1989.
Hans Martin Sutermeister
Hans Martin Sutermeister was a Swiss physician and medical writer, politician, and activist against miscarriages of justice.
Hans Martin Sutermeister was a Swiss physician and medical writer, politician, and activist against miscarriages of justice.
Jean Georges Baer
Jean-Georges Baer (February 12, 1902 – February 21, 1975) was a Swiss parasiotologist and environmentalist.
Jean-Georges Baer (February 12, 1902 – February 21, 1975) was a Swiss parasiotologist and environmentalist.
Kurt Lüthi
Kurt Lüthi ( – ) was a Swiss Reformed theologian and a professor at the University Vienna.
Kurt Lüthi ( – ) was a Swiss Reformed theologian and a professor at the University Vienna.
Martina Hingis
Martina Hingis is a retired Swiss professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1.
Martina Hingis is a retired Swiss professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1.
Nicolas Gessner
Nicolas Gessner (b. 17 August, 1931, in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian-born film maker who mostly worked in France.
Nicolas Gessner (b. 17 August, 1931, in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian-born film maker who mostly worked in France.
Philipp Gonon
Philipp C. Gonon (b. 15 October 1955 in Flensburg, Germany) is a Swiss educationist with his main focus on vocational education and training studies and continuing education.
Philipp C. Gonon (b. 15 October 1955 in Flensburg, Germany) is a Swiss educationist with his main focus on vocational education and training studies and continuing education.
Sonia Sekula
Sonia Sekula was a Swiss-born artist linked with the abstract expressionist movement.
Sonia Sekula was a Swiss-born artist linked with the abstract expressionist movement.
Teresina Bontempi
Teresina Bontempi (Locarno, 1883 – Cevio, 1968) was an Italian-speaking Swiss writer and editor from Canton Ticino, Switzerland.
Teresina Bontempi (Locarno, 1883 – Cevio, 1968) was an Italian-speaking Swiss writer and editor from Canton Ticino, Switzerland.