List of Swiss people

This is a list of famous Swiss and notable people from or resident in Switzerland and cantons forming present-day Switzerland.

Sports

• Paul Accola (born 1967), skiing champion
• Simon Ammann (born 1981), gold medallist in Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics
• Denise Biellmann (born 1962), World champion figure skater
• Sepp Blatter (born 1935), FIFA president
• Stéphane Chapuisat (born 1969), footballer
• Roger Federer (born 1981), tennis champion
• Michela Figini (born 1966), Alpine skiing champion
• Marcel Fischer (born 1978), Fencing champion, gold medallist in Athens Olympics
• Alexander Frei (born 1979), footballer
• Arnold Gerschwiler (born c. 1914), skater
• Hans Gerschwiler (born c. 1921), World champion figure skater
• Jack Gerschwiler (1898-2000), coach
• Stéphane Henchoz (born 1974), footballer
• Erika Hess (born 1962), Alpine skiing champion
• Martina Hingis (born 1980), professional tennis player
• Patrick Hürlimann (born 1963), Olympic curling champion
• Hugo Koblet, (1925-1964), cycling champion
• Franz Krienbühl (1929-2002), speed skater
• Peter Lüscher (born 1956), Alpine skiing champion
• Lise-Marie Morerod (born 1956), Alpine skiing champion
• Marie-Thérèse Nadig (born 1954), Alpine skiing champion
• Marc Rosset (born 1970), tennis player
• Bernhard Russi (born 1948), Alpine skiing champion
• Vreni Schneider (born 1964), Alpine skiing champion
• Philippe Senderos (born 1985), footballer
• Patty Schnyder (born 1978), professional tennis player
• Alain Sutter (born 1968), footballer
• Kubilay Türkyilmaz (born 1967), footballer
• Maria Walliser (born 1963), Alpine skiing champion
• Hakan Yakin (born 1977), footballer
• Murat Yakin (born 1974), footballer
• Pirmin Zurbriggen (born 1963), Alpine skiing champion