16th-century Swiss writers

Paracelsus (; ; 10 November 1493 – 24 September 1541), born Theophrastus von Hohenheim (full name Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim), was a Swiss physician, alchemist, lay theologian, and philosopher of the German Renaissance.

Protestant Reformation leader in Switzerland, Swiss Reformed Church founder (1484-1531)

Swiss physician, bibliographer and naturalist (1516–1565)

Swiss clockmaker, maker of astronomical instruments and mathematician (1552-1632)

Swiss reformer (1504–1575)

Swiss Calvinist theologian and physician

Swiss-German printer and publisher at Basel, active 1491-1527

Swiss artist (1484-1530)

Swiss mathematician

Swiss theologian

Reformed theologian of the Reformation

Swiss theologian

Swiss writer, scholar and printer

Swiss lawyer, professor and historian (1533–1591)

German philosopher

Reformed Theologian

Swiss divine