List of Famous people born in Canton of Zürich, Switzerland

Esther Dyson is a Swiss-born American investor, journalist, author, businesswoman, commentator and philanthropist. She is a leading angel investor focused on health care, open government, digital technology, biotechnology, and outer space. Dyson's career focuses on health and continues to invest in health and technology startups.

Luca Zuffi is a Swiss footballer who plays as midfielder for Basel in the Swiss Super League.

Fleur Jaeggy is a Swiss author, who writes in Italian.

Suneil Anand is an Indian film actor and director. He is the son of former actors Dev Anand and Kalpana Kartik. He runs Navketan Films.

Lucienne Bréval was a Swiss dramatic soprano who had a major international opera career from 1892-1918. Although she appeared throughout Europe and in the United States, Bréval spent most of her career performing with the Paris Opera where she became a greatly admired interpreter of French grand opera roles and Wagner heroines. She also specialized in the works of Gluck and Rameau, becoming particularly associated with the title roles in Gluck’s Armide and Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie. A favorite of the composers of her day, such as Massenet and Dukas, Bréval sang in numerous world premières during her career.