List of Famous people born in Switzerland

Herzog & de Meuron Basel Ltd., or Herzog & de Meuron Architekten, BSA/SIA/ETH (HdM), is a Swiss architecture firm with its head office in Basel, Switzerland. The careers of founders and senior partners Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron closely paralleled one another, with both attending the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich. They are perhaps best known for their conversion of the giant Bankside Power Station in London to the new home of Tate Modern. Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron have been visiting professors at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design since 1994 and professors at ETH Zürich since 1999.

Margaretha "Gret" Loewensberg is a Swiss architect and the wife of former Swiss Federal Councillor Moritz Leuenberger.

Kaspar Villiger is a Swiss businessman, politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council (1989–2003).

Michael ("Mike") Schmid is a Swiss freestyle skier who specializes in the ski cross discipline. He is the inaugural Olympic champion in the event.

Panagiotis Mouzourakis is a Greek artist, singer, songwriter and actor. He has distinguished himself through his participation in the Greek television series, Singles and 4.

Jean André Tschumi was a Swiss architect and professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.