List of Famous people born in Grisons, Switzerland
Dumeng Giovanoli
Dumeng Giovanoli is a former Swiss alpine skier. In 1968, Giovanoli won the World Cup in Slalom. He also competed at the alpine skiing events at the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics.
Jasmine Flury
Jasmine Flury is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer, specializing in the speed events of Downhill and Super-G.
Simona Waltert
Simona Waltert is a Swiss tennis player.
Sarah Viktoria Frick
Sarah Viktoria Frick is a Swiss theatre and film actress. She has dual nationality with Liechtenstein. She left school at 16 to study at the Academy of Music and Theatre in Zurich and has gone on to a career celebrated for her performance as Puck in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, among many other roles, primarily at the Burgtheater in Vienna. She has won the Nestroy Theatre Prize several times.
Micha Brumlik
Micha Brumlik is professor of education at the Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. From October 2000 to 2005 he was director of the Fritz Bauer Institute for the Study and Documentation of the History of the Holocaust.
Corina Casanova
Corina Casanova was the Federal Chancellor of Switzerland between 2008 and 2015.
Gino Caviezel
Gino Caviezel is a Swiss World Cup alpine ski racer from Tomils, Graubünden. He specializes in the giant slalom and competed for Switzerland in two Winter Olympics and four World Championships. He is the younger brother of alpine ski racer Mauro Caviezel (b.1988).
Martin Hangl
Martin Hangl is a retired Swiss alpine skier. He won the gold medal in the Super-G at the WC 1989 in Vail. In addition he won three other world cup competitions. He also competed in three events at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Margrit Sprecher
Heini Hemmi
Heini Hemmi is a Swiss former alpine skier, winner of the giant slalom competition at the 1976 Winter Olympics. He also won the Giant Slalom World Cup 1976-77.