List of Famous people with last name Bovet

Daniel Bovet was a Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist who won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of drugs that block the actions of specific neurotransmitters. He is best known for his discovery in 1937 of antihistamines, which block the neurotransmitter histamine and are used in allergy medication. His other research included work on chemotherapy, sulfa drugs, the sympathetic nervous system, the pharmacology of curare, and other neuropharmacological interests.

Alfredo Bovet was a Swiss-born Italian cyclist. His brother Enrico Bovet was also a professional cyclist.

Pierre Bovet, born on June 5, 1878 in Grandchamp and died in Boudry on December 2, 1965, was a Swiss psychologist and pedagogue.

Guy Bovet is a Swiss organist and composer.