08/05/1828 - 30/10/1910 Henry Dunant or Jean Henri Dunant was a Swiss social and peace activist who founded the Red Cross and was the recipient of the first Nobel Peace Prize. This biography of Dunant profiles his childhood, life, humanitarian work, achievements & timeline.
Roger Federer is Swiss tennis player and regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. This biography provides detailed information on his childhood, life, tennis career, major wins, achievements and timeline.
Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist famous for founding the school of analytical psychology. This biography of Carl Jung provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Sean Hepburn Ferrer is a Swiss-born producer and director, better known as legendary actress Audrey Hepburn’s son. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.
The famous designer of science fiction movie ‘Alien’, H. R. Giger is known for his surrealist and pioneering set-designs, sculptures and paintings. To know more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline read on.
Jean Piaget was a psychologist and philosopher known for his theory of cognitive development. This biography of Jean Piaget provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Albert Hofmann was a Swiss scientist who synthesised LSD. This biography gives detailed information about his childhood, life, works, and timeline.
Paracelsus was a Swiss German physician, philosopher, botanist and astrologer, known as the founder of toxicology. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts about his life.
Maximilian Schell was an Austrian and Swiss actor director, producer and writer of several of his own films. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, acting career, achievements and timeline.
Ferdinand de Saussure was a renowned Swiss linguist and semiotician. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, career, achievements, and timeline.
Mirka Federer is a former Swiss Tennis player and the wife of Tennis great, Roger federer. This biography profiles her childhood, family life, career, achievements, and some fun facts.
Sofia Milos is an Italian-Greek actress known for her role in the series ‘CSI: Miami’. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements, and fun facts about her.
Alberto Giacometti was a prominent painter and sculptor of Swiss origin. This biography of Alberto Giacometti provides detailed information about his childhood, achievements, life & timeline.
Volkan Oezdemir is a professional mixed martial artist and former kickboxing practitioner from Switzerland.
Karl Barth was an important Swiss theologian. This biography outlines his childhood, early life, career, major works, personal life, legacy and trivia.
Huldrych Zwingli was a Christian pastor and a leader during the Swiss Reformation. Check out this biography to know more about his childhood, family life and achievements.
Daniel Bernoulli was a Swiss mathematician and physicist who did pioneering work in the field of fluid dynamics and kinetic theory of gases. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Carla Juri is a Swiss actress, best known for her performance as ‘Helen Memel’ in the film 'Wetlands.' Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.
Fabian Cancellara is a famous professional cyclist who has won the ‘UCI Road World Championship’ Time Trial event on four occasions. To know more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline read on
Jacob Bernoulli was a renowned Swiss mathematician. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
This famous mathematician was among the pioneers to study calculus and sided with Leibiniz in the Leibiniz-Newton debate. To know more about the childhood, career, profile and timeline of Johann Bernoulli read on.