List of Famous people born in Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Robert Miles

Roberto Concina
First Name Robert
Last Name Miles
Born on November 3, 1969
Died on May 9, 2017 (aged 47)

Roberto Concina, known professionally as Robert Miles, was a Swiss-born Italian record producer, composer, musician and DJ. His 1995 composition "Children" sold more than 5 million copies and topped the charts in many countries.

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Jean-Paul Marat

First Name Jean-Paul
Born on May 24, 1743
Died on July 13, 1793 (aged 50)

Jean-Paul Marat was a French political theorist, physician and scientist. He was a journalist and politician during the French Revolution. He was a vigorous defender of the sans-culottes and seen as a radical voice. He published his views in pamphlets, placards and newspapers. His periodical L'Ami du peuple made him an unofficial link with the radical Jacobin group that came to power after June 1793.

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Le Corbusier

Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris
First Name Le
Last Name Corbusier
Born on October 6, 1887
Died on August 27, 1965 (aged 77)

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now regarded as modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland and became a French citizen in 1930. His career spanned five decades, and he designed buildings in Europe, Japan, India, and North and South America.

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Jean-François Balmer

First Name Jean-François
Born on April 18, 1946 (age 78)

Jean-François Balmer is a Swiss actor. He has worked extensively in French cinema, television and stage productions since the early 1970s.

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Blaise Cendrars

Frédéric Louis Sauser
First Name Blaise
Last Name Cendrars
Born on September 1, 1887
Died on January 21, 1961 (aged 73)

Frédéric-Louis Sauser, better known as Blaise Cendrars, was a Swiss-born novelist and poet who became a naturalized French citizen in 1916. He was a writer of considerable influence in the European modernist movement.

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Louis Chevrolet

First Name Louis
Last Name Chevrolet
Born on December 25, 1878
Died on June 6, 1941 (aged 62)

Louis-Joseph Chevrolet was a Swiss race car driver, co-founder of the Chevrolet Motor Car Company in 1911, and a founder in 1916 of the Frontenac Motor Corporation.

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Bernard Challandes

Bernard Challandes is a Swiss professional football coach and former player who is the current manager of the Kosovo national team.

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Didier Cuche

First Name Didier
Last Name Cuche
Born on August 16, 1974 (age 50)
Height 174 cm | 5'9

Didier Cuche is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Switzerland.

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Elise Hensler

Elise Friedericke Hensler
First Name Elise
Last Name Hensler
Born on May 22, 1836
Died on May 21, 1929 (aged 92)

Elise, Countess of Edla, was a Swiss-born American actress and singer, and the morganatic second wife of the former King Ferdinand II of Portugal.

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Pierre Aubert

First Name Pierre
Last Name Aubert
Born on March 3, 1927
Died on June 8, 2016 (aged 89)

Pierre Aubert was a Swiss politician, lawyer and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1978–1987).

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