Vevey, Switzerland
1. Claude Nicollier (1944)
Swiss Astronaut
As the first astronaut from Switzerland, he flew on four Space Shuttle missions.
2. Yvan Rodic (1977)
Photographer
Photographer better known as FaceHunter, from his worldwide street style blog, which receives over one million views a month. He specializes in fashion and street-style photography which have been featured...
3. Thabo Sefolosha (1984)
Swiss Basketball Player
Swiss NBA guard/forward known for his tough defense and three-point shooting.
4. RAF Camora (1984)
Music Producer
Austrian hip-hop artist/producer who is widely recognized for his 2012 album RAF 3.0 which peaked at number 7 on the German music charts. In early 2013 he launched his own...
5. Berthe Marti (1904)
American Historian
Berthe Marie Marti was a Swiss-American scholar and teacher of classical and medieval Latin. Education and degrees: Baccalauréat Gymnase classique Cantonal Lausanne 1922; Licenciée-ès-lettres University of Lausanne 1925; MA in...
6. Didier Mouron (Unknow)
Canadian Artist
Didier Mouron is a Swiss artist he was born on July 3 1958 in Vevey. From his first public appearances in 1976 Didier Mouron has been distinguished by an exceptional...
7. Christiane Jolissaint (1961)
Tennis Player
Christiane Jolissaint is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. She won five doubles titles most often partnering with Marcella Mesker.
8. Jean-Pascal Delamuraz (1936)
Swiss Politician
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council. He obtained a degree in political science in 1960 from the University of Lausanne and became that...
9. Natacha Gachnang (1987)
Swiss Racing Driver
Natacha Gachnang is a Swiss race driver and the cousin of former Formula One driver Sébastien Buemi.
10. Jacques Moreillon (1939)
Scouting Leader
Jacques Moreillon served as Director General of the International Committee of the Red Cross until 1988 and as Secretary General of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from November...
11. Vincent Perdonnet (1768)
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12. Fred Nicole (1970)
Swiss Rock Climber
Nicole is a Swiss rock climber notable for his numerous first ascents. In 1996 he made the first ascent of Radja in Switzerland considered the first 8B+ in history. From...
13. Aurélien Clerc (1979)
Road Bicycle Racer
Aurélien Clerc is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI ProTour team Ag2r-La Mondiale. He retired from pro cycling after 2009 unable to find a...
14. Kgomotso Sefolosha (Unknow)
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15. Gianni A. Sarcone (1962)
Italian Puzzle Designer
Gianni A. Sarcone is an artist and an author of columns and articles for newspapers and magazines featuring visual puzzles and math brain teasers. He is contributing editor to 'Focus...