List of Famous people born in Switzerland

Luzius Wildhaber

First Name Luzius
Born on January 18, 1937
Died on July 21, 2020 (aged 83)

Luzius Wildhaber was a Swiss judge. He was the first President of the European Court of Human Rights in its new format after the ratification of Protocol 11, which opened up direct access for citizens from the 47 member states of the Council of Europe.

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Mona Petri

First Name Mona
Born on December 16, 1976 (age 49)
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Marie-Hélène Brandt

First Name Marie-Hélène
Born on May 30, 1957 (age 68)
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Marina Carobbio Guscetti

First Name Marina
Last Name Guscetti
Born on June 12, 1966 (age 59)

Marina Carobbio Guscetti is a Swiss politician of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (DPS) of which she has been the vice-chairwoman since March 1, 2008. She was the president of the National Council in 2018–2019 and became a Councillor of States in December 2019.

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David Blanco

David Blanco Rodríguez
First Name David
Last Name Blanco
Born on March 3, 1975 (age 51)

David Blanco Rodríguez is a Spanish former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2012.

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Maurice Aufair

Maurice Hofer
First Name Maurice
Last Name Aufair
Born on May 14, 1932 (age 93)
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Noé Gianetti

First Name Noé
Last Name Gianetti
Born on October 6, 1989 (age 36)

Noé Gianetti is a former Swiss cyclist.

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Konrad Osterwalder

First Name Konrad
Last Name Osterwalder
Born on June 3, 1942 (age 83)

Konrad Osterwalder is a Swiss mathematician and physicist, former Undersecretary-General of the United Nations, former Rector of the United Nations University (UNU), and Rector Emeritus of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich. He is known for the Osterwalder–Schrader theorem.

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Nicole Hansen

First Name Nicole
Last Name Hansen
Born on November 23, 1973 (age 52)
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Hans Frauenfelder

First Name Hans
Last Name Frauenfelder
Born on June 28, 1922 (age 103)

Hans Frauenfelder is a physicist and biophysicist notable for his discovery of perturbed angular correlation (PAC) in 1951. In the modern day, PAC spectroscopy is widely used in the study of condensed matter physics. Within biophysics, he is known for experiment and theory in understanding the dynamical behavior of protein tertiary structure.

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