List of Famous people born in Grisons, Switzerland

Ursina Lardi

First Name Ursina
Born on December 19, 1970 (age 54)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons

Ursina Lardi is a Swiss actress, best known for playing the baroness, Marie-Louise in The White Ribbon. Lardi studied acting at the Academy of Performing Arts Ernst Busch in Berlin and played at various theatres in Germany, and movies, among them Akte Grüninger and Marmorera.

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Arno del Curto

First Name Arno
Last Name Curto
Born on July 23, 1956 (age 68)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons

Arno Del Curto is a former Swiss ice hockey player and coach. From 1996-2018 he was head coach of HC Davos.

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Mario Frick

First Name Mario
Last Name Frick
Born on September 7, 1974 (age 50)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Mario Frick is a Swiss-born Liechtensteiner retired professional footballer who is currently a manager for FC Vaduz. He has earned 125 caps and scored a national record 16 goals for his country from his international debut in 1993 until his retirement in 2015. Mainly a striker, Frick was also deployed as a centre-back on occasion.

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Alberto Giacometti

First Name Alberto
Last Name Giacometti
Born on October 10, 1901
Died on January 12, 1966 (aged 64)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons

Alberto Giacometti was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker. Beginning in 1922, he lived and worked mainly in Paris but regularly visited his hometown Borgonovo to see his family and work on his art.

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Dario Cologna

First Name Dario
Last Name Cologna
Born on March 11, 1986 (age 38)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Dario Cologna is a Swiss cross-country skier. He has four overall World Cup victories, four Olympic gold medals, one World Championships gold medal and four Tour de Ski victories in his career.

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Michelle Gisin

First Name Michelle
Last Name Gisin
Born on December 5, 1993 (age 31)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Michelle Gisin is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer who competes in all disciplines. She became an Olympic gold medalist having won the women's combined event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Korea. Michelle is the younger sister of alpine ski racers Marc and Dominique Gisin.

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Gion A. Caminada

First Name Gion
Born in Switzerland, Grisons

Gion Antoni Caminada is a Swiss architect and professor of architecture at the ETH Zurich. He is known for his works in and around the Swiss village of Vrin, including the Stiva da morts mortuary. Many of Caminada's projects are built of wood in a minimalist style mixing modern design with traditional Swiss methods and materials.

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Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf

First Name Eveline
Born on March 16, 1956 (age 68)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons

Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf is a Swiss politician and lawyer who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2008 to 2015. A member of the Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC) until 2008, she has since then been a member of the Conservative Democratic Party (BDP/PBD). Widmer-Schlumpf was the head of the Federal Department of Justice and Police from 2008 to 2010, when she became head of the Federal Department of Finance. She served as President of the Swiss Confederation in 2012.

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Nino Schurter

First Name Nino
Last Name Schurter
Born on May 13, 1986 (age 38)
Born in Switzerland, Grisons
Height 173 cm | 5'8

Nino Schurter is a Swiss cross-country cyclist who races for the SCOTT-SRAM MTB Racing Team.

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Ursina Haller

First Name Ursina
Born on December 29, 1985 (age 38)
Height 172 cm | 5'8

Ursina Haller is a snowboarder from Switzerland. She competed for Switzerland at the 2010 Winter Olympics in halfpipe, finishing ninth; and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the same event, finishing twelfth. Haller captured a silver medal at the 2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.

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