List of Famous people born in Canton of Jura, Switzerland

Sarah Marquis

First Name Sarah

Last Name Marquis

Born on June 20, 1972 (age 53)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

Sarah Marquis is a Swiss adventurer and explorer. From 2010 to 2013, she walked 20,000 kilometres (12,000 mi) alone from Siberia to the Gobi Desert, into China, Laos, Thailand, and then across Australia. In 2011, she gave a TED talk and in 2014 she was named one of National Geographic's Adventurers of the Year.

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Denise Péronne

Denise Perronne

First Name Denise

Last Name Péronne

Born on September 22, 1920

Died on September 1, 1978 (aged 57)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

Actor

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Maurice Kottelat

First Name Maurice

Last Name Kottelat

Born on July 16, 1957 (age 68)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

Maurice Kottelat is a Swiss ichthyologist specializing in Eurasian freshwater fishes.

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Steve Guerdat

First Name Steve

Last Name Guerdat

Born on June 10, 1982 (age 43)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

Height 182 cm | 6'0

Steve Guerdat is a Swiss Olympic-level equestrian who competes in the sport of show jumping.

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Roger-Émile Aubry

First Name Roger-Émile

Born on April 11, 1923

Died on February 17, 2010 (aged 86)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

Roger-Émile Aubry, C.Ss.R., was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes, Bolivia.

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Denis Theurillat

First Name Denis

Last Name Theurillat

Born on September 21, 1950 (age 75)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

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Christophe Lovis

First Name Christophe

Last Name Lovis

Born on December 15, 1977 (age 48)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

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Katy Winter

First Name Katy

Born on March 15, 1983 (age 42)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

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José Ribeaud

First Name José

Last Name Ribeaud

Born on January 1, 1935

Died on February 2, 2019 (aged 84)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

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Emilie Aubry

First Name Emilie

Born on February 16, 1989 (age 37)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Jura

Emilie Aubry is a Swiss professional racing cyclist. Emilie currently rides for United Kingdom based Garmin–Cervélo. She won the Swiss National Championships 2010.

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