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Albert A. Bühlmann
Professor Albert A. Bühlmann was a Swiss physician who was principally responsible for a number of important contributions to decompression science at the Laboratory of Hyperbaric Physiology at ...
Professor Albert A. Bühlmann was a Swiss physician who was principally responsible for a number of important contributions to decompression science at the Laboratory of Hyperbaric Physiology at ...
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.
Alfred Werner
Alfred Werner (December 12, 1866 - November 15, 1919) was a Swiss chemist who was a student at ETH Zurich and a professor at the University of Zurich.
Alfred Werner (December 12, 1866 - November 15, 1919) was a Swiss chemist who was a student at ETH Zurich and a professor at the University of Zurich.
André Dreiding
André S. Dreiding, born 22 June 1919 in Zürich, is a Swiss chemist.
André S. Dreiding, born 22 June 1919 in Zürich, is a Swiss chemist.
Bruno Hildebrand
Bruno Hildebrand (March 6, 1812 - January 29, 1878) was a German economist representing the "older" historical school of economics.
Bruno Hildebrand (March 6, 1812 - January 29, 1878) was a German economist representing the "older" historical school of economics.
Carel van Schaik
Carolus Philippus "Carel" van Schaik (born 1953) is a Dutch primatologist who since 2004 is professor and director of the Anthropological Institute and Museum at the University of Zürich, Switze...
Carolus Philippus "Carel" van Schaik (born 1953) is a Dutch primatologist who since 2004 is professor and director of the Anthropological Institute and Museum at the University of Zürich, Switze...
Carl Eduard Cramer
Carl Eduard Cramer (4 March 1831 – 24 November 1901) was a Swiss botanist who was born in Zurich.
Carl Eduard Cramer (4 March 1831 – 24 November 1901) was a Swiss botanist who was born in Zurich.
Conrad Bursian
Conrad Bursian (14 November 1830 – 21 September 1883) was a German philologist and archaeologist.
Conrad Bursian (14 November 1830 – 21 September 1883) was a German philologist and archaeologist.
Daniel Thürer
Daniel Thürer (born 6 June 1945 in St. Gallen) is a Swiss jurist and professor emeritus of international, comparative constitutional and European law at the University of Zurich.
Daniel Thürer (born 6 June 1945 in St. Gallen) is a Swiss jurist and professor emeritus of international, comparative constitutional and European law at the University of Zurich.
Eduard Hitzig
Eduard Hitzig (February 6, 1839 - August 20, 1907) was a German neurologist and neuropsychiatrist born in Berlin.
Eduard Hitzig (February 6, 1839 - August 20, 1907) was a German neurologist and neuropsychiatrist born in Berlin.
Eduard von Rindfleisch
Georg Eduard von Rindfleisch (December 15, 1836–1908) was a German pathologist who was a native of Köthen (Anhalt).
Georg Eduard von Rindfleisch (December 15, 1836–1908) was a German pathologist who was a native of Köthen (Anhalt).
Ernst Fehr
Ernst Fehr is an economist from Austria.
Ernst Fehr is an economist from Austria.
Fabrizio Zilibotti
Fabrizio Zilibotti (born September 7, 1964) is an Italian economist.
Fabrizio Zilibotti (born September 7, 1964) is an Italian economist.
Friedrich Goll
Friedrich Goll (March 1, 1829 - November 12, 1903) was a Swiss neuroanatomist who was a native of Zofingen, located in the canton of Aargau.
Friedrich Goll (March 1, 1829 - November 12, 1903) was a Swiss neuroanatomist who was a native of Zofingen, located in the canton of Aargau.
Friedrich Ludwig Keller
Friedrich Ludwig Keller was a Swiss-German jurist.
Friedrich Ludwig Keller was a Swiss-German jurist.
Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster
Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster was a German academic, educationist, pacifist and philosopher.
Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster was a German academic, educationist, pacifist and philosopher.
Georg Ruge
Georg Ruge (June 19, 1852 - January 21, 1919) was a German anatomist and primatologist who was a native of Berlin.
Georg Ruge (June 19, 1852 - January 21, 1919) was a German anatomist and primatologist who was a native of Berlin.
Gregor Wentzel
Gregor Wentzel (February 17, 1898, in Düsseldorf, Germany – August 12, 1978, in Ascona, Switzerland) was a German physicist known for development of quantum mechanics.
Gregor Wentzel (February 17, 1898, in Düsseldorf, Germany – August 12, 1978, in Ascona, Switzerland) was a German physicist known for development of quantum mechanics.
Gustav Huguenin
Gustav Huguenin (July 17, 1840 - 1920) was a Swiss internist and pathologist who was a native of Krauchthal.
Gustav Huguenin (July 17, 1840 - 1920) was a Swiss internist and pathologist who was a native of Krauchthal.
Hans Schinz
Hans Schinz was a Swiss explorer and botanist who was a native of Zürich.
Hans Schinz was a Swiss explorer and botanist who was a native of Zürich.
Hans-Lukas Kieser
Hans-Lukas Kieser is a historian of the late Ottoman Empire and Turkey, Professor of modern history at the University of Zurich and president of the Research Foundation Switzerland-Turkey in...
Hans-Lukas Kieser is a historian of the late Ottoman Empire and Turkey, Professor of modern history at the University of Zurich and president of the Research Foundation Switzerland-Turkey in...
Harald Burger
Harald Burger is a Swiss-German linguist.
Harald Burger is a Swiss-German linguist.
Heinrich Schweizer-Sidler
Heinrich Schweizer-Sidler (September 12, 1815 – March 31, 1894) was a Swiss philologist born in Elgg in the canton of Zürich.
Heinrich Schweizer-Sidler (September 12, 1815 – March 31, 1894) was a Swiss philologist born in Elgg in the canton of Zürich.
Hugo Blümner
Hugo Blümner (9 August 1844 Berlin - 1 January 1919 Zürich) was a German classical archaeologist and philologist.
Hugo Blümner (9 August 1844 Berlin - 1 January 1919 Zürich) was a German classical archaeologist and philologist.
Hussein Naim
Hussein Naim is a Lebanese-Swiss biochemist and molecular virologist, known for his research in cell biology and virology.
Hussein Naim is a Lebanese-Swiss biochemist and molecular virologist, known for his research in cell biology and virology.
Johann Friedrich Horner
Johann Friedrich Horner was an ophthalmologist based at the University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Johann Friedrich Horner was an ophthalmologist based at the University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Karl Dilthey
Karl Dilthey (18 March 1839 – 4 March 1907) was a German classical scholar and archaeologist.
Karl Dilthey (18 March 1839 – 4 March 1907) was a German classical scholar and archaeologist.
Karl Joseph Eberth
Karl Joseph Eberth was a German pathologist and bacteriologist who was a native of Würzburg.
Karl Joseph Eberth was a German pathologist and bacteriologist who was a native of Würzburg.
Ludwig Hirzel
Ludwig Hirzel (August 27, 1801 – April 13, 1841) was a Swiss theologian born in Zürich.
Ludwig Hirzel (August 27, 1801 – April 13, 1841) was a Swiss theologian born in Zürich.
Marc Amsler
Marc Amsler (born February 5, 1891 in Vevey, Switzerland; died May 3, 1968) was a professor of ophthalmology at der Zurich Eye Clinic at the University of Zurich.
Marc Amsler (born February 5, 1891 in Vevey, Switzerland; died May 3, 1968) was a professor of ophthalmology at der Zurich Eye Clinic at the University of Zurich.
Marie Theres Fögen
Marie Theres Fögen (* October 10, 1946 in Lüdinghausen (Germany); † January 18, 2008 in Zürich (Switzerland)) was a German jurist and historian.
Marie Theres Fögen (* October 10, 1946 in Lüdinghausen (Germany); † January 18, 2008 in Zürich (Switzerland)) was a German jurist and historian.
Max Huber (statesman)
Max Huber was a Swiss lawyer and diplomat who represented Switzerland at a series of international conferences and institutions.
Max Huber was a Swiss lawyer and diplomat who represented Switzerland at a series of international conferences and institutions.
Maximilian von Frey
Maximilian Ruppert Franz von Frey was an Austrian-German physiologist who was born in Salzburg.
Maximilian Ruppert Franz von Frey was an Austrian-German physiologist who was born in Salzburg.
Michael Anton Biermer
Michael Anton Biermer (October 18, 1827 – October 15, 1892) was a German internist who was a native of Bamberg.
Michael Anton Biermer (October 18, 1827 – October 15, 1892) was a German internist who was a native of Bamberg.
Nikola Biller-Andorno
Nikola Biller-Andorno is a German bioethicist.
Nikola Biller-Andorno is a German bioethicist.
Oswald Heer
Oswald Heer, Swiss geologist and naturalist, was born at Niederuzwil in Canton of St. Gallen and died in Lausanne.
Oswald Heer, Swiss geologist and naturalist, was born at Niederuzwil in Canton of St. Gallen and died in Lausanne.
Otto Busse
Otto Emil Franz Ulrich Busse (December 6, 1867 – February 3, 1922) was a German pathologist.
Otto Emil Franz Ulrich Busse (December 6, 1867 – February 3, 1922) was a German pathologist.
Otto Haab
Otto Haab (April 19, 1850 - October 17, 1931) was a Swiss ophthalmologist who was a native of Wülflingen, which today is a district in the city of Winterthur.
Otto Haab (April 19, 1850 - October 17, 1931) was a Swiss ophthalmologist who was a native of Wülflingen, which today is a district in the city of Winterthur.
Paul Finsler
Paul Finsler (born April 11, 1894, in Heilbronn, Germany, died April 29, 1970 in Zurich, Switzerland) was a German and Swiss mathematician.
Paul Finsler (born April 11, 1894, in Heilbronn, Germany, died April 29, 1970 in Zurich, Switzerland) was a German and Swiss mathematician.
Paul Wilhelm Schmiedel
Paul Wilhelm Schmiedel (December 22, 1851 – April 10, 1935) was a German theologian and professor of New Testament exegesis born in Zaukeroda (Zauckerode, now a part of Freital, Saxony) ne...
Paul Wilhelm Schmiedel (December 22, 1851 – April 10, 1935) was a German theologian and professor of New Testament exegesis born in Zaukeroda (Zauckerode, now a part of Freital, Saxony) ne...
Peter Debye
Peter Joseph William Debye FRS was a Dutch physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.
Peter Joseph William Debye FRS was a Dutch physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.
Richard Avenarius
Richard Heinrich Ludwig Avenarius (November 19, 1843, Paris – August 18, 1896, Zurich) was a German-Swiss philosopher.
Richard Heinrich Ludwig Avenarius (November 19, 1843, Paris – August 18, 1896, Zurich) was a German-Swiss philosopher.
Roland Scholl
Roland Heinrich Scholl (30 September 1865 – 22 August 1945) was a Swiss chemist who taught at various European universities.
Roland Heinrich Scholl (30 September 1865 – 22 August 1945) was a Swiss chemist who taught at various European universities.
Rolf Pfeifer
Rolf Pfeifer (born 1947) is professor of computer science at the Department of Informatics, University of Zurich, and director of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Rolf Pfeifer (born 1947) is professor of computer science at the Department of Informatics, University of Zurich, and director of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
Rudolf Ulrich Krönlein
Rudolf Ulrich Krönlein was a Swiss surgeon who was a native of Stein am Rhein.
Rudolf Ulrich Krönlein was a Swiss surgeon who was a native of Stein am Rhein.
Rudolf Wolf
Johann Rudolf Wolf (7 July 1816 – 6 December 1893) was a Swiss astronomer and mathematician best known for his research on sunspots.
Johann Rudolf Wolf (7 July 1816 – 6 December 1893) was a Swiss astronomer and mathematician best known for his research on sunspots.
Stefan Seeger
Stefan Seeger is a German chemist and professor at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.
Stefan Seeger is a German chemist and professor at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.
Theodor Billroth
Christian Albert Theodor Billroth was a Prussian-born Austrian surgeon and amateur musician.
Christian Albert Theodor Billroth was a Prussian-born Austrian surgeon and amateur musician.
Theodor Mommsen
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (30 November 1817 – 1 November 1903) was a German classical scholar, historian, jurist, journalist, politician, archaeologist, and writer generally regar...
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (30 November 1817 – 1 November 1903) was a German classical scholar, historian, jurist, journalist, politician, archaeologist, and writer generally regar...
Volker Strassen
Volker Strassen (born April 29, 1936) is a German mathematician, a professor emeritus in the department of mathematics and statistics at the University of Konstanz.
Volker Strassen (born April 29, 1936) is a German mathematician, a professor emeritus in the department of mathematics and statistics at the University of Konstanz.
Walle Nauta
Dr. Walle J. H. Nauta (June 8, 1916 – March 24, 1994) was a leading neuroscientist.
Dr. Walle J. H. Nauta (June 8, 1916 – March 24, 1994) was a leading neuroscientist.
Walter Burckhardt
Walter Burckhardt (March 2, 1905 – October 29, 1971) was a Swiss dermatologist most notable for his contributions on occupational dermatoses.
Walter Burckhardt (March 2, 1905 – October 29, 1971) was a Swiss dermatologist most notable for his contributions on occupational dermatoses.
Walter Rudolf Hess
Walter Rudolf Hess (March 17, 1881 – August 12, 1973) was a Swiss physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949 for mapping the areas of the brain involved in the ...
Walter Rudolf Hess (March 17, 1881 – August 12, 1973) was a Swiss physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949 for mapping the areas of the brain involved in the ...
Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt
Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt was a German historian.
Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt was a German historian.
Wilhelm Röntgen
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range today known as X-rays or Röntgen rays, an achievemen...
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range today known as X-rays or Röntgen rays, an achievemen...