List of Famous people born in Canton of Zürich, Switzerland

Sofia Milos is a Swiss-born Italian/Greek actress. She is best known for her role as Yelina Salas on CSI: Miami. She has also had a role on The Sopranos as Camorra Boss Annalisa Zucca, as well as roles in TV series such as Curb your Enthusiasm, Friends and ER.

Chariklia Baxevanos is a Swiss actress. She appeared in more than sixty films since 1952.

Ernst Sieber was a Swiss pastor and social activist who was one of the most popular and best known personalities associated with the Swiss Reformed Church. He was ordained in the Evangelical Reformed Church of the Canton of Zürich.

Sandra Studer is a Swiss moderator and singer who represented Switzerland in Eurovision Song Contest 1991, which was held in Rome, Italy. Performing with the stage name Sandra Simó, she came fifth with her song "Canzone per te", which she sang in Italian.

Roger Schawinski is a Swiss journalist and entrepreneur as well as the creator of the Swiss consumer watchdog program Kassensturz.

Mohameth Djibril Ibrahima Sow is a Swiss footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.

Brigitte Oertli is a former Swiss alpine skier.

Elisabeth Kopp is a Swiss politician and the first woman elected to the Swiss Federal Council (1984–1989).

Livia Leu Agosti is a Swiss diplomat. She is the first female ambassador of Switzerland to France and former Swiss Ambassador to Iran. She served as the ambassador in 2008, succeeding Philip Walty. Agosti was the first European female ambassador and the second female ambassador to serve in Iran after Sierra Leone's Ambassador, Hajia Alari Cole.

Justus Dahinden was a Swiss architect, teacher and writer about architecture.