Born in Lausanne
Lausanne
Capital city of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Lausanne as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. Swiss astrophysicist & Nobel laureate of Physics, Swiss astronomer, Swiss-born French clarinettist (1763-1829)): Michel Mayor, Didier Queloz, Jean-Xavier Lefèvre and some more.
Celebrities from LausanneCelebrities from Lausanne
.jpg "Didier Queloz")
66 Jean-Xavier Lefèvre
Swiss-born French clarinettist (1763-1829)
*March 6th, 1763 †November 9th, 1829, Paris.jpg "Stan Wawrinka")
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Félix Vallotton
Swiss painter and printmaker (1865-1925)
*December 28th, 1865 †December 29th, 1925, Neuilly-sur-Seine
94 Gunilla Palmstierna-Weiss
Swedish writer, ceramist, sculptor and costume designer
*March 28th, 1928 †October 31st, 2022 75
Alejo Carpentier
Cuban-French writer and musicologist (1904–1980)
*December 26th, 1904 †April 24th, 1980, 7th arrondissement of Paris
.jpg "Thierry Mandon")
.jpg "Stéphane Chapuisat")
_with_Margo_Catsimatidis_and_Rodolfo_Valentin_(cropped).jpg "Yasmin Aga Khan")
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Benjamin Constant
French-Swiss politician, writer on politics and religion (1767-1830)
*October 25th, 1767 †December 8th, 1830, Paris_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg "Guy Claude Burger")
87 Georges-André Chevallaz
Historian, member of the Swiss Federal Council (1915-2002)
*February 7th, 1915 †September 8th, 2002, Lausanne.jpg "Ada Marra")
59 Louis Ruchonnet
Swiss attorney and politician (1834-1893)
*April 28th, 1834 †September 14th, 1893, Bern
_-_CROP_(2).jpg "Umberto Agnelli")
69 Umberto Agnelli
Italian entrepreneur and politician (1934-2004)
*November 1st, 1934 †May 27th, 2004, Venaria Reale
32 Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
Swiss traveller and writer (1784-1817)
*November 24th, 1784 †October 15th, 1817, Cairo
.JPG "Anne Richard")
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53 Claire Clivaz
Swiss theologian and university professor Head of the Digital Humanities Plus (DH+) project at the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB), Lausanne
*March 21st, 1971
.jpg "Pierre-Yves Maillard")
,_Muhamed_Demiri_(R)_-_Lausanne_Sport_vs._FC_Thun_-_22.10.2011.jpg "Salim Khelifi")
_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg "Maurice Chappaz")
94 Don Piccard
American aviation pioneer (1926-2020)
*January 13th, 1926 †September 14th, 2020, Saint Paul
82 Gilbert Facchinetti
Swiss entrepreneur (1936-2018)
*January 28th, 1936 †July 6th, 2018, Neuchâtel.jpg "André Daguet")
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Roland Jaccard
Swiss psychologist and writer (1941-2021)
*September 22nd, 1941 †September 20th, 2021, Switzerland
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49 Louis Reymond
Swiss politician and opinion journalist (1772-1821)
*November 1st, 1772 †November 7th, 1821, Lausanne 81
Isabelle de Montolieu
Swiss novelist and translator
*May 7th, 1751 †December 29th, 1832, Lausanne_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg "Grisélidis Réal")
75 Grisélidis Réal
Writer and prostitute (1929-2005)
*August 11th, 1929 †May 31st, 2005, Collonge-Bellerive 63
Charles-François Landry
Swiss writer and poet (1909-1973)
*March 19th, 1909 †February 23rd, 1973, Vevey 40
Anthony Stanislas Radziwill
American television executive and filmmaker
*August 4th, 1959 †August 10th, 1999, New York City 74
Jean-Jacques Siegrist
Swiss legal historian and regional historian (1918-1992)
*March 31st, 1918 †November 6th, 1992, Lenzburg 33
Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux
Swiss astronomer (1718-1751)
*May 4th, 1718 †November 30th, 1751, Paris 84
Georges Borgeaud
Swiss writer and publisher (1914-1998)
*July 27th, 1914 †December 6th, 1998, ParisBirthdays of famous people
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