Celebrities from Switzerland
Switzerland: 159 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, were laid to rest here, or came from Switzerland
Memorial
Alain Tanner
12/06/1929 – 09/11/2022
92 years
Swiss film director
Memorial
Peter Zurbriggen
08/27/1943 – 08/28/2022
79 years
Catholic archbishop and diplomat from Switzerland
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Radu Lupu
11/30/1945 – 04/17/2022
76 years
Romanian pianist
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Edita Gruberová
12/23/1946 – 10/18/2021
74 years
(1946–2021) Slovakia-born Austrian opera singer
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Budge Patty
02/11/1924 – 10/03/2021
97 years
US tennis player
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Edmond Henri Fischer
04/06/1920 – 08/27/2021
101 years
American biochemist
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Marie Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau
04/14/1940 – 08/21/2021
81 years
Consort of Liechtenstein
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Jeannette Altwegg
09/08/1930 – 06/18/2021
90 years
British figure skater
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Richard Ernst
03/05/1945 – 04/19/2025
80 years
Swiss physical chemist and Nobel laureate
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Hans Küng
03/19/1928 – 04/06/2021
93 years
Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author
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Patrick Juvet
08/21/1950 – 04/01/2021
70 years
Swiss singer-songwriter
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Philippe Jaccottet
06/30/1925 – 02/24/2021
95 years
Swiss poet
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Josef Benz
04/24/1938 – 03/05/2025
86 years
bobsledder
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Henri Schwery
06/14/1932 – 01/07/2021
88 years
Bishop and Cardinal
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Flavio Cotti
10/18/1939 – 12/16/2020
81 years
member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1987 to 1999
Memorial
Jack Steinberger
05/25/1921 – 12/12/2020
99 years
German-American physicist, Nobel laureate
Memorial
Nelly Kaplan
04/11/1931 – 11/12/2020
89 years
French filmmaker and writer
Memorial
René Felber
03/14/1933 – 10/18/2020
87 years
member of the Swiss Federal Council
Memorial
Zizi Jeanmaire
04/29/1924 – 07/17/2020
96 years
French ballet dancer and singer
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Justus Dahinden
05/18/1925 – 04/11/2020
94 years
Swiss architect
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Köbi Kuhn
10/12/1943 – 11/26/2019
76 years
Swiss association football player and manager
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Marie Laforêt
née Maïtena Marie Brigitte Douménach
10/05/1939 – 11/02/2019
80 years
French-Swiss singer and actress
Memorial
Robert Frank
11/09/1924 – 09/09/2019
94 years
Swiss-American photographer and documentary filmmaker
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Niki Lauda
02/22/1949 – 05/20/2019
70 years
Austrian former Formula 1 driver
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