Julien-François Zbinden
Swiss composer and jazz pianistDied on Sunday March 14th 2021
Named Swiss
Over 400 obituaries for famous people named Swiss. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Adolf Mathis
Swiss Olympic alpine skierDied on Friday February 26th 2021
Philippe Jaccottet
Swiss poet and translatorDied on Thursday February 25th 2021
Hans-Georg Stihl
Swiss veterinarianDied on Tuesday February 23rd 2021
Urs Jaeggi
Swiss sociologistDied on Monday February 15th 2021
Helen Meier
Swiss writerDied on Saturday February 13th 2021
Joseph Benz
Swiss boblsedderDied on Saturday February 6th 2021
Robert Heuberger
Swiss businessmanDied on Tuesday February 2nd 2021
Jacqueline Berenstein-Wavre
Swiss politician and activistDied on Tuesday January 26th 2021
Paul Kölliker
Swiss OlympianDied on Monday January 25th 2021
Henri Schwery
Swiss Roman Catholic cardinalDied on Thursday January 7th 2021
Pierre Chappuis
Swiss poetDied on Thursday December 31st 2020
Luigi Snozzi
Swiss architectDied on Tuesday December 29th 2020
Armin Hofmann
Swiss graphic designerDied on Monday December 21st 2020
Flavio Cotti
Swiss politicianDied on Wednesday December 16th 2020
Kurt Stettler
Swiss footballerDied on Saturday December 12th 2020
Andrea Huser
Swiss mountainbiker and triathleteDied on Tuesday December 1st 2020
Liliane Juchli
Swiss nurseDied on Tuesday December 1st 2020
Doris de Agostini
Swiss alpine skierDied on Sunday November 22nd 2020
Guy-Olivier Segond
Swiss politicianDied on Wednesday November 18th 2020
Remo H. Largo
Swiss pediatrician and book authorDied on Friday November 13th 2020
Fritz Gallati
Swiss cyclistDied on Thursday October 29th 2020
Jean-Claude Pasche
Swiss theatre directorDied on Tuesday October 27th 2020
Hugo Tschirky
Swiss scientistDied on Sunday October 25th 2020
Francine Simonin
Swiss artistDied on Tuesday October 20th 2020
René Felber
Swiss politicianDied on Sunday October 18th 2020
Peter Jutzeler
Swiss wrestlerDied on Sunday October 4th 2020
Nicolas Wildhaber
Swiss Olympic swimmerDied on Sunday October 4th 2020
Don Piccard
Swiss-born American balloonistDied on Saturday October 3rd 2020
Paolo Knill
Swiss scientistDied on Sunday September 20th 2020
Fritz Chervet
Swiss boxerDied on Monday August 31st 2020
Paul Wolfisberg
Swiss footballer and manager (FC LuzernDied on Tuesday August 25th 2020
Helmut Hubacher
Swiss politicianDied on Thursday August 20th 2020
Konrad Steffen
Swiss glaciologistDied on Tuesday August 11th 2020
Werner Düggelin
Swiss theatre directorDied on Thursday August 6th 2020
Noemi Steuer
Swiss actressDied on Friday July 31st 2020
Luzius Wildhaber
Swiss juristDied on Saturday July 25th 2020
Frank Popper
Czech-born Swiss art and technology historianDied on Monday July 13th 2020
Albert Vitali
Swiss politicianDied on Wednesday June 17th 2020
Duilio Arigoni
Swiss chemistDied on Monday June 15th 2020
Bruno Galliker
Swiss Olympic athleteDied on Monday June 1st 2020
Tendol Gyalzur
Tibetan-Swiss humanitarianDied on Tuesday May 19th 2020
Fritz Gerber
Swiss business executive (Roche GroupDied on Monday May 18th 2020
Erich Schriever
Swiss rower (1948 Olympics silver medallist)Died on Monday May 11th 2020
Jacques Reymond
Swiss ski trainerDied on Sunday May 10th 2020
Christophe Keckeis
Swiss lieutenant generalDied on Saturday May 2nd 2020
Simon Schenk
Swiss politicianDied on Friday May 1st 2020
Marcel Ospel
Swiss businessmanDied on Sunday April 26th 2020
Markus Raetz
Swiss painterDied on Wednesday April 15th 2020
Justus Dahinden
Swiss architectDied on Tuesday April 14th 2020
Francis Reusser
Swiss film director (The Big NightDied on Sunday April 12th 2020
Marcel Boillat
Swiss political activistDied on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Roger Chappot
Swiss Olympic ice hockey player (1964)Died on Wednesday April 8th 2020
Attilio Bignasca
Swiss politicianDied on Thursday April 2nd 2020
Jürg Zeltner
Swiss banking executive (KBL)Died on Monday March 23rd 2020
Antonio Permunian
Swiss footballer (BellinzonaDied on Friday March 6th 2020
Léon Wurmser
Swiss psychoanalystDied on Sunday February 16th 2020
Nelly Wicky
Swiss politicianDied on Thursday January 30th 2020
Fritz Hans Schweingruber
Swiss dendrochronologistDied on Saturday January 11th 2020
Martin Bundi
Swiss politicianDied on Monday January 6th 2020
Fritz Künzli
Swiss footballerDied on Sunday December 22nd 2019
Köbi Kuhn
Swiss football player and trainer. Died on Tuesday November 26th 2019
Marie Laforêt
French-Swiss singer ("Mon amourDied on Sunday November 10th 2019
Ulrich Luz
Swiss theologianDied on Thursday October 17th 2019
Gilbert Albert
Swiss jewellerDied on Wednesday October 2nd 2019
Curt Wittlin
Swiss philologistDied on Tuesday September 24th 2019
Eva Haldimann
Swiss literary critic and translatorDied on Thursday September 19th 2019
Robert Frank
Swiss-American photographerDied on Tuesday September 10th 2019
Ines Torelli
Swiss comedian and actress (Fascht e Familie)Died on Saturday August 24th 2019
Walter Buser
Swiss politicianDied on Wednesday August 21st 2019
Claudio Taddei
Swiss singer and plastic artistDied on Saturday August 10th 2019
Alain Borner
Swiss politicianDied on Monday August 5th 2019
Annemarie Huber-Hotz
Swiss politicianDied on Friday August 2nd 2019
Florijana Ismaili
Swiss footballer (BSC YB FrauenDied on Tuesday July 2nd 2019
Rolf Maurer
Swiss road racing cyclistDied on Thursday June 27th 2019
Christian Wägli
Swiss Olympic sprinter (1960)Died on Wednesday June 26th 2019
Heinrich Reichert
Swiss neurobiologistDied on Sunday June 23rd 2019
Charles Wyrsch
Swiss artistDied on Friday June 21st 2019
Carl Schell
Swiss actor (Werewolf in a Girls' DormitoryDied on Saturday June 8th 2019
Joseph Cottet
Swiss politicianDied on Saturday June 1st 2019
Freddy Buache
Swiss journalistDied on Thursday May 30th 2019
Amédée Grab
Swiss Roman Catholic prelateDied on Monday May 20th 2019
Mabô Kouyaté
French-born Swiss-Burkinabé-Malian actorDied on Friday April 5th 2019
Franz Weber
Swiss environmentalist and animal welfare activistDied on Thursday April 4th 2019