List of Famous people born in Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland

Stefan Birkner

First Name Stefan
Last Name Birkner
Born on April 12, 1973 (age 51)

Stefan Birkner is a German politician for the Free Democratic Party.

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Fabian Frei

First Name Fabian
Last Name Frei
Born on January 8, 1989 (age 35)
Born in Switzerland, Thurgau
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Fabian Frei is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Basel. Until June 2011, he played for the Swiss U-21 team. He made his international debut for Swiss senior team on 7 October 2011. He was selected to represent Switzerland at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is of no relation to former club and country team mate Alexander Frei.

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Hans Leutenegger

First Name Hans
Last Name Leutenegger
Born on January 16, 1940 (age 84)
Height 181 cm | 5'11

Hans Leutenegger is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the early 1970s. He won the gold medal in the four-man event at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.

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Corinne Hofmann

First Name Corinne
Born on June 4, 1960 (age 64)
Born in Switzerland, Thurgau

Corinne Hofmann is a German born author living in Switzerland, most famous for her multi-million selling memoir Die weisse Massai .

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Kariem Hussein

First Name Kariem
Born on January 4, 1989 (age 35)
Height 191 cm | 6'3

Kariem Hussein is a Swiss athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. His first major success was the gold medal at the 2014 European Championships in Zürich. His personal best in the event is 48.45, set at a meeting in Zug in 2015 and again at Weltklasse Zürich in 2017. It is also technically his fastest flat 400m because he has not attempted the distance since 2009 when his PR was 48.58.

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Heidi Diethelm Gerber

First Name Heidi
Born on March 20, 1969 (age 55)

Heidi Diethelm Gerber is a Swiss female sport shooter. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 10 metre air pistol and the Women's 25 metre pistol. She finished in 35th in the 10 metre air pistol event and in 29th in the 25 metre event. At the 2016 Summer Olympics she won the bronze medal in the 25 metre pistol and was 35th in the 10 metre air pistol.

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Anita Buri

First Name Anita
Last Name Buri
Born on July 3, 1978 (age 46)

Anita Buri is a Swiss television host, model and was Miss Switzerland in 1999.

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Marcel Hug

First Name Marcel
Last Name Hug
Born in Switzerland, Thurgau
Height 172 cm | 5'8

Marcel Eric Hug is a Paralympian athlete from Switzerland competing in category T54 wheelchair racing events. Hug, nicknamed 'The Silver Bullet', has competed in four Summer Paralympic Games for Switzerland, winning two bronze medals in his first Games in Athens in 2004. In 2010 he set four world records in four days, and at the 2011 World Championships he won a gold in the 10,000 metres and four silver medals, losing the gold in three events to long term rival David Weir. This rivalry continued into the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where Hug won two silvers, in the 800m and the marathon. In the 2013 World Championships Hug dominated the field, winning five golds and a silver. During the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio, Hug was one of the most consistent competitors in the T54 class, winning two golds, in the 800 m and marathon, and two silvers medals, in the 1500m and 5000m.

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Fabrice Herzog

First Name Fabrice
Born on December 9, 1994 (age 29)

Fabrice Herzog is a Swiss professional ice hockey forward currently playing for HC Davos in the National League (NL). He was drafted 142nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.

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Pascal Zuberbühler

First Name Pascal
Last Name Zuberbühler
Born on January 8, 1971 (age 53)
Height 197 cm | 6'6

Pascal Zuberbühler is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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