List of Famous people born in Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Théodore Flournoy was a Swiss professor of psychology at the University of Geneva and author of books on parapsychology and spiritism. He studied a wide variety of subjects before he devoted his life to psychology. Flournoy had an interest in a very skeptical area of psychology. He did extensive observations on a participant to investigate psychical phenomena. He was the President of the Sixth International Congress of Psychology, the Chair of Experimental Psychology at the University of Geneva in 1891 and was the first professor of psychology in Europe to become a member of the Faculty of Sciences instead of the Faculty of Philosophy.

Vittoria Cristina Adelaide Chiara Maria di Savoia is a member of the House of Savoy. She is first-born child of Emanuele Filiberto, Prince of Venice and Piedmont and Clotilde Courau.

Princess Vittoria Alliata di Villafranca is an Italian author, translator and aristocrat. As a teenager, she produced the first translation of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings into Italian. She later wrested control of the family's 100-room summer palace from Opus Dei and the Mafia, and had it renovated.

Isaac Casaubon was a classical scholar and philologist, first in France and then later in England.

Ezekiel, Freiherr von Spanheim was a Genevan diplomat and scholar.