List of Famous people born in Aargau, Switzerland

Ciriaco Sforza is a Swiss football manager and former professional player. Sforza currently manages Swiss Super League club Basel. After beginning his career with Swiss clubs FC Aarau and Grasshopper Club Zürich, he most notably played for Internazionale in Italy, and 1. FC Kaiserslautern, and FC Bayern Munich in Germany. Sforza represented the Swiss national team 79 times, and represented his country at the international 1994 World Cup and Euro 96 tournaments.

Urs Meier is a retired Swiss football referee. He officiated at the 1998 and 2002 World Cups, taking charge of the semi-final between South Korea and Germany in 2002. He also refereed the 2002 UEFA Champions League Final that year. He appeared at Euro 2000 and Euro 2004, refereeing the quarter-final between England and Portugal in 2004. He retired 6 months later.

Raphael Wicky is a Swiss football coach and a former player who is the head coach of Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer. He was a defensive midfielder who could also play in defence and was known for his combative style.

Loris Benito Souto is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Bordeaux and the Switzerland national team.

Silvan Dillier is a Swiss cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Alpecin–Fenix.

Mario Eggimann is a Swiss former footballer who played as a defender. He also earned caps for the Swiss national team.

Erich Anton Paul von Däniken is a Swiss author of several books which make claims about extraterrestrial influences on early human culture, including the best-selling Chariots of the Gods?, published in 1968. Von Däniken is one of the main figures responsible for popularizing the "paleo-contact" and ancient astronauts hypotheses.

Pepe Lienhard is a Swiss bandleader and musician.

Ursus Wehrli is a Swiss comedian and artist. He makes books in which he "tidies up" works of art.

Jörg Stiel is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.