Notable People
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Jacques Necker, financier and statesman
- Albert Gallatin, financier and statesman
- Ferdinand de Saussure, professor of linguistics
- Henri Dunant, founder of the International Red Cross
- Flore Revalles, singer, dancer and actress
- Michel Simon, actor
- Alain Tanner, film director
- Frank Martin, composer
- Philippe Senderos, footballer
- Reto Ziegler, footballer
- Léon Savary, writer and journalist
- Marc Rosset, tennis player
- Jean-Louis Prévost, neurologist
- Swiss aviation pioneers:
- Emile Taddéoli
- Armand Dufaux
- Henri Dufaux
- Tariq Ramadan, writer, professor, philosopher
- John Armleder, Artist
- Germain Henri Hess, chemist
- Thomas Jouannet, actor
- Sarah Lahbati, actress, singer
- Katerina Graham, actress, singer and modell;she played Bonnie Bennett in The Vampire Diaries
- Julie Ordon, model and actress
- Kate Burton, actress, the daughter of actor Richard Burton
- Stephanie Morgenstern, actress, filmmaker, and screenwriter
- Germaine Aussey, actress
- Marie Laforêt, singer and actress
- Edna Best, actress
- Terry Southern, author, essayist, screenwriter
- Doze, Hip-Hop singer and producer
- Philip Arditti, actor
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