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Ferdinand de Saussure
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857–1913)
Paracelsus
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.
Johann Heinrich Lambert
German mathematician, physicist and astronomer (1728-1777)
Raoul Pictet
Swiss physicist (1846-1929)
Johann Georg von Zimmermann
Swiss philosophical writer, naturalist, and physician (1728–1795)
Moisés Santiago Bertoni
Paraguayan politician and Swiss botanist (1857-1929)
Friedrich Wilhelm Rüstow
Prussian-born Swiss soldier and military writer (1821–1878)
Valérie de Gasparin
Swiss woman of letters (1813-1894)
Anton Marty
Swiss philosopher and educationist (1847-1914)
Joseph Gallagher
chess player
Franz Pfeiffer
Swiss-Austrian Germanist
Charles Victor de Bonstetten
Swiss writer (1745-1832)
Agénor de Gasparin
French statesman and author (1810-1871)
Fritz Brupbacher
Swiss physician and writer (1874-1945)
Heinrich Hössli
Swiss writer (1784-1864)
Adolf Keller
Swiss theologian (1872-1963)
Kenneth Hsu
professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zuerich, Switzerland
Christopher Girtanner
(1760-1800)
Franz Eugen Schlachter
Swiss Christian leader (1859–1911)
Max Pulver
Swiss graphologist (1889–1952)
Christoph Baumer
Swiss explorer
Thomas Baumer
Swiss psychologist
Doris Stump
Swiss politician
Markus Brüderlin
Swiss art historian and author (1958-2014)
Hans von Matt
Swiss artist (1899-1985)
Heinz Gstrein
Austrian-Swiss theologian (1941–2023)
Iso Camartin
Swiss journalist, writer and television presenter
Edouard Wyss-Dunant
Swiss physician and alpinist (1897–1983)
Emma Pieczynska-Reichenbach
Swiss women's rights activist and abolitionist (prostitution)