SettingsSwiss architects
Adolphe Appia
Adolphe Appia (born 1 September 1862 in Geneva; died 29 February 1928 in Nyon), son of Red Cross co-founder Louis Appia, was a Swiss architect and theorist of stage lighting and décor.
Adolphe Appia (born 1 September 1862 in Geneva; died 29 February 1928 in Nyon), son of Red Cross co-founder Louis Appia, was a Swiss architect and theorist of stage lighting and décor.
Albert Frey (architect)
Albert Frey was a prolific architect who established a style of modern architecture centered around Palm Springs, California that came to be known as "desert modernism".
Albert Frey was a prolific architect who established a style of modern architecture centered around Palm Springs, California that came to be known as "desert modernism".
Alexander von Senger
Alexander von Senger(* 7 Mai 1880 in Geneva; † 30 June 1968 in Einsiedeln), Swiss architect and architectural theorist.
Alexander von Senger(* 7 Mai 1880 in Geneva; † 30 June 1968 in Einsiedeln), Swiss architect and architectural theorist.
Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli
Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli (born Zurich, 29 January 1842 — died Zurich 27 July 1930) was a Swiss Architect and Educator.
Alfred Friedrich Bluntschli (born Zurich, 29 January 1842 — died Zurich 27 July 1930) was a Swiss Architect and Educator.
Alphonse Laverrière
Alphonse Laverrière (May 16, 1872 – March 11, 1954) was a Swiss architect.
Alphonse Laverrière (May 16, 1872 – March 11, 1954) was a Swiss architect.
Andreas Vogler
Andreas Vogler (Basel, born January 15, 1964), is a Swiss architect and designer.
Andreas Vogler (Basel, born January 15, 1964), is a Swiss architect and designer.
Anton Aberle
Anton Aberle was a German-Swiss architect.
Anton Aberle was a German-Swiss architect.
Antonio Adamini
Antonio Adamini was a Swiss-born Russian architect and engineer.
Antonio Adamini was a Swiss-born Russian architect and engineer.
Bernard Tschumi
Bernard Tschumi (born January 25, 1944 Lausanne, Switzerland) is an architect, writer, and educator, commonly associated with deconstructivism.
Bernard Tschumi (born January 25, 1944 Lausanne, Switzerland) is an architect, writer, and educator, commonly associated with deconstructivism.
Bernhard Hoesli
Bernhard Hoesli (1923–1984) was a Swiss architect and collage artist.
Bernhard Hoesli (1923–1984) was a Swiss architect and collage artist.
Bruno Giacometti
Bruno Giacometti was a Swiss architect and the brother of the artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti.
Bruno Giacometti was a Swiss architect and the brother of the artists Alberto and Diego Giacometti.
Bruno Weber
Bruno Weber (10 April 1931 – 24 October 2011) was a Swiss artist and architect, specializing in fantastic realism.
Bruno Weber (10 April 1931 – 24 October 2011) was a Swiss artist and architect, specializing in fantastic realism.
Charles Labelye
Charles Labelye (1705, Vevey, Switzerland – 17 December 1781, ? Paris) was a Swiss bridge engineer and mathematician.
Charles Labelye (1705, Vevey, Switzerland – 17 December 1781, ? Paris) was a Swiss bridge engineer and mathematician.
Edy Knupfer
Edy Rudolf Knupfer (July 11, 1912 – November 28, 1979) was a Swiss architect.
Edy Rudolf Knupfer (July 11, 1912 – November 28, 1979) was a Swiss architect.
Ernst Cramer (architect)
Ernst (Friedrich) Cramer (December 7, 1898 (Zürich/ Switzerland) – September 7, 1980) (Rüschlikon/ Switzerland) was a Swiss landscape architect and one of the most renowned European garden arch...
Ernst (Friedrich) Cramer (December 7, 1898 (Zürich/ Switzerland) – September 7, 1980) (Rüschlikon/ Switzerland) was a Swiss landscape architect and one of the most renowned European garden arch...
Eugène-Edouard Monod
Eugène-Edouard Monod (June 16, 1871 – November 9, 1929) was a Swiss architect.
Eugène-Edouard Monod (June 16, 1871 – November 9, 1929) was a Swiss architect.
Ferdinand Stadler
(Caspar) Ferdinand Stadler (23 February 1813, Zurich – 24 March 1870, Zurich) was a Swiss architect of the generation before Gottfried Semper.
(Caspar) Ferdinand Stadler (23 February 1813, Zurich – 24 March 1870, Zurich) was a Swiss architect of the generation before Gottfried Semper.
Flora Steiger-Crawford
Flora Steiger-Crawford was a Swiss architect and sculptor.
Flora Steiger-Crawford was a Swiss architect and sculptor.
Fridolin Heer
Fridolin Heer was a Swiss born and trained architect who immigrated to the United States in 1864 and set up a practice in Dubuque, Iowa shortly there after.
Fridolin Heer was a Swiss born and trained architect who immigrated to the United States in 1864 and set up a practice in Dubuque, Iowa shortly there after.
Fritz Metzger
Fritz Metzger (1898–1973) was a Swiss church architect.
Fritz Metzger (1898–1973) was a Swiss church architect.
Giovanni Antonio Viscardi
Giovanni Antonio Viscardi (* 27 December 1645 in San Vittore, Grisons; † 9 September 1713 in Munich) was a Swiss architect of the baroque, who worked mostly in Bavaria.
Giovanni Antonio Viscardi (* 27 December 1645 in San Vittore, Grisons; † 9 September 1713 in Munich) was a Swiss architect of the baroque, who worked mostly in Bavaria.
Géo Voumard
Géo Voumard was a Swiss jazz pianist and composer.
Géo Voumard was a Swiss jazz pianist and composer.
Hannes Meyer
Hans Emil "Hannes" Meyer was a Swiss architect and second director of the Bauhaus in Dessau from 1928 to 1930.
Hans Emil "Hannes" Meyer was a Swiss architect and second director of the Bauhaus in Dessau from 1928 to 1930.
Hans Auer
Hans Wilhelm Auer was a Swiss-Austrian architect best known for his design of the Swiss Bundeshaus in Bern.
Hans Wilhelm Auer was a Swiss-Austrian architect best known for his design of the Swiss Bundeshaus in Bern.
Hans Benno Bernoulli
Hans Benno Bernoulli (17 February 1876 – 12 September 1959) was a famous Swiss architect.
Hans Benno Bernoulli (17 February 1876 – 12 September 1959) was a famous Swiss architect.
Herzog & de Meuron
Herzog & de Meuron Architekten, BSA/SIA/ETH is a Swiss architecture firm, founded and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland in 1978.
Herzog & de Meuron Architekten, BSA/SIA/ETH is a Swiss architecture firm, founded and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland in 1978.
Jean Tschumi
Jean André Tschumi (born February 14, 1904 Plainpalais, now a neighborhood of Geneva, Switzerland, died January 25, 1962 ) was a Swiss architect and professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale...
Jean André Tschumi (born February 14, 1904 Plainpalais, now a neighborhood of Geneva, Switzerland, died January 25, 1962 ) was a Swiss architect and professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale...
Joseph-Antoine Froelicher
Josef Anton or Joseph-Antoine Froelicher or Frölicher was a Swiss architect.
Josef Anton or Joseph-Antoine Froelicher or Frölicher was a Swiss architect.
Justus Dahinden
Justus Dahinden (* May 18, 1925 in Zürich, Switzerland) is a notable Swiss architect, teacher and writer about architecture.
Justus Dahinden (* May 18, 1925 in Zürich, Switzerland) is a notable Swiss architect, teacher and writer about architecture.
Karl Eduard Aeschlimann
Karl Eduard Aeschlimann (17 February 1808 in Burgdorf; † 4.
Karl Eduard Aeschlimann (17 February 1808 in Burgdorf; † 4.
Le Corbusier
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier (; October 6, 1887 – August 27, 1965), was an architect, designer, urbanist,and writer, famous for being one of the pioneers of what...
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier (; October 6, 1887 – August 27, 1965), was an architect, designer, urbanist,and writer, famous for being one of the pioneers of what...
Louis-Daniel Perrier
Louis-Daniel Perrier (1818 - 1903) was a Swiss architect from Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Louis-Daniel Perrier (1818 - 1903) was a Swiss architect from Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Lux Guyer
Louise Guyer was a Swiss architect, remembered above all for designing buildings for the SAFFA women's fair, Bern, in 1927.
Louise Guyer was a Swiss architect, remembered above all for designing buildings for the SAFFA women's fair, Bern, in 1927.
Marc Camoletti (architect)
Marc Camoletti (August 12, 1857, Cartigny - December 13, 1940, Geneva) was a Swiss architect who designed the Victoria Hall concert hall in Geneva.
Marc Camoletti (August 12, 1857, Cartigny - December 13, 1940, Geneva) was a Swiss architect who designed the Victoria Hall concert hall in Geneva.
Markus Breitschmid
Markus Breitschmid (b. 20 April 1966, Lucerne, Switzerland) is a Swiss architectural theoretician, historian, and author.
Markus Breitschmid (b. 20 April 1966, Lucerne, Switzerland) is a Swiss architectural theoretician, historian, and author.
Martin Schmid
Martin Schmid (September 26, 1694 - March 10, 1772) was a Swiss Jesuit priest, missionary, composer and architect who was active in the Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos in present day Bolivia.
Martin Schmid (September 26, 1694 - March 10, 1772) was a Swiss Jesuit priest, missionary, composer and architect who was active in the Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos in present day Bolivia.
Max Bill
Max Bill (22 December 1908 – 9 December 1994) was a Swiss architect, artist, painter, typeface designer, industrial designer and graphic designer.
Max Bill (22 December 1908 – 9 December 1994) was a Swiss architect, artist, painter, typeface designer, industrial designer and graphic designer.
Max Frisch
Max Rudolf Frisch (May 15, 1911 – April 4, 1991) was a Swiss playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German-language literature after World War II. In his creative w...
Max Rudolf Frisch (May 15, 1911 – April 4, 1991) was a Swiss playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German-language literature after World War II. In his creative w...
Melchior Berri
Melchior Berri (* October 20, 1801 in Basel, died May 12, 1854 in Basel) was a well-known Swiss architect.
Melchior Berri (* October 20, 1801 in Basel, died May 12, 1854 in Basel) was a well-known Swiss architect.
Michele Michahelles
Michele Michahelles (b.Italy, 1936) is an Italian and Swiss architect, best known for his work in Paris with MBA, the Marcel Breuer and Associates practice.
Michele Michahelles (b.Italy, 1936) is an Italian and Swiss architect, best known for his work in Paris with MBA, the Marcel Breuer and Associates practice.
Otto Rudolf Salvisberg
Otto Rudolf Salvisberg was a Swiss architect.
Otto Rudolf Salvisberg was a Swiss architect.
Peter Vetsch
Peter Vetsch (born March 14, 1943) is a Swiss architect, known for building earth houses.
Peter Vetsch (born March 14, 1943) is a Swiss architect, known for building earth houses.
Peter Zumthor
Peter Zumthor (born 26 April 1943) is a Swiss architect and winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize.
Peter Zumthor (born 26 April 1943) is a Swiss architect and winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize.
Pierre Jeanneret
Pierre Jeanneret (2 March 1896, Geneva - 4 December 1967) was a Swiss architect who collaborated with his more famous cousin Charles Edouard Jeanneret (who assumed the pseudonym Le Corbusier'...
Pierre Jeanneret (2 March 1896, Geneva - 4 December 1967) was a Swiss architect who collaborated with his more famous cousin Charles Edouard Jeanneret (who assumed the pseudonym Le Corbusier'...
Pietro Antonio Trezzini
Pietro Antonio Trezzini was a Swiss architect from the Trezzini family who worked primarily in St. Petersburg.
Pietro Antonio Trezzini was a Swiss architect from the Trezzini family who worked primarily in St. Petersburg.
Renzo Moro
Renzo Moro, born in 1933, is an architect.
Renzo Moro, born in 1933, is an architect.
Samuel Werenfels (architect)
Samuel Werenfels (August 4, 1720 – September 11, 1800) was a famous Swiss Baroque architect.
Samuel Werenfels (August 4, 1720 – September 11, 1800) was a famous Swiss Baroque architect.
Walter R. Stahel
Walter R. Stahel is a Swiss architect who has been influential in developing the field of sustainability.
Walter R. Stahel is a Swiss architect who has been influential in developing the field of sustainability.
Werner Schindler
Werner Schindler (February 13, 1905 – 1986) was a Swiss architect.
Werner Schindler (February 13, 1905 – 1986) was a Swiss architect.
Wilhelm Eduard Brodtbeck
Wilhelm Eduard Brodtbeck (25 September 1873 in Liestal - 12 April 1957, in Liestal) was a famous Swiss architect from Liestal canton Basel-Country.
Wilhelm Eduard Brodtbeck (25 September 1873 in Liestal - 12 April 1957, in Liestal) was a famous Swiss architect from Liestal canton Basel-Country.
William Lescaze
William Edmond Lescaze (27 March 1896 – 9 February 1969) was a Swiss-born American architect, and is one of the pioneers of modernism in American architecture.
William Edmond Lescaze (27 March 1896 – 9 February 1969) was a Swiss-born American architect, and is one of the pioneers of modernism in American architecture.