Swiss Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, he won a sil

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, he won a silver medal in the four-man event with teammates Marcel Rohner, Markus Wasser and Beat Seitz.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1990s.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1990s.

Is a retired Swiss professional road bicycle racer; he is the younger brother of Beat Zberg.

Is a retired Swiss professional road bicycle racer; he is the younger brother of Beat Zberg.

Is a former Swiss footballer, currently managing Yverdon-Sport FC.

Is a former Swiss footballer, currently managing Yverdon-Sport FC.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from 1996 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, Annen won a

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed from 1996 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, Annen won a total of three bronze medals (Two-man: 2002, 2006; Four-man: 2006).

Is a Swiss football player who currently plays for SC Cham. His former clubs include FC Hochdorf, FC

Is a Swiss football player who currently plays for SC Cham. His former clubs include FC Hochdorf, FC Schötz and SC Kriens. He is the brother of Stefan Budmiger.

Is a Swiss professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Ag2r-La Mondiale. He turned pro in 2001

Is a Swiss professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam Ag2r-La Mondiale. He turned pro in 2001 with the Swiss Post Office team. Elmiger was on the Phonak (cycling team) from 2002–2006. He was seen animating a stage of the 2003 Tour de Romandie finish

Is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2005. He qualified for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turi

Is a Swiss bobsledder who has competed since 2005. He qualified for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin in the four-man event, but was named an alternate in place of Martin Annen and Ivo Rüegg and did not compete.

Is a retired Swiss alpine skier. The careers highlight was the gold medal in the Super-G at the WC 1

Is a retired Swiss alpine skier. The careers highlight was the gold medal in the Super-G at the WC 1989 in Vail. In addition he won three world cup competitions by the pass of his career that lasted between 1981 and 1994.

Is a Swiss football player who currently plays for SC Cham as a defender. He formerly played for FC

Is a Swiss football player who currently plays for SC Cham as a defender. He formerly played for FC Lucerne.

A Swiss physicist and inventor.In 1970 the physicists Martin Schadt and Wolfgang Helfrich invented t

A Swiss physicist and inventor.In 1970 the physicists Martin Schadt and Wolfgang Helfrich invented the twisted nematic field effect (TN-effect) in the Central Research Laboratories of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, in Basel, Switzerland. The resulting patent CH532261 was licensed world-wide to electronics and watch industries and thus initiated a paradigm change towards flat panel field effect liquid crystal (LC) displays.

Is a retired Swiss football goalkeeper.He started his career with Swiss side FC Wettingen and later

Is a retired Swiss football goalkeeper.He started his career with Swiss side FC Wettingen and later also played for FC St. Gallen and FC Zürich in his native country. He also spent a season with Mexican side Toros Neza in 1993-1994. In 2001, he was signed by German Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach and was their first-choice goalkeeper in the following three seasons, making a total of 89 league appearances for the club.

Is a Swiss alpine skier competing in downhill and Super-G.

Is a Swiss alpine skier competing in downhill and Super-G.

Is a retired Swiss-Italian football player. He spent his entire career playing in Switzerland. He is

Is a retired Swiss-Italian football player. He spent his entire career playing in Switzerland. He is now a trainer at BSC Young Boys. He is the brother of Massimo Ceccaroni.Over the course of his career, Ceccaroni played for FC Basel, FC Riehen and BSC Young Boys as well as completing loan spells at FC Chiasso and FC Baden. From October 2004 until June 2005 he was manager of Servette FC. He now coaches the reserve squad of BSC Young Boys.

Is a Swiss football goalkeeper who currently plays for Racing de Santander.During his career, Coltor

Is a Swiss football goalkeeper who currently plays for Racing de Santander.During his career, Coltorti played with hometown SC Kriens, FC Schaffhausen, FC Thun, Grasshoppers Zürich and Racing de Santander.He played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, despite having only 1 cap for the Swiss national team. He also appeared twice for the U-21 team.

Is a Swiss road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team BMC Racing Team.

Is a Swiss road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team BMC Racing Team.

Is a Swiss slalom canoer who competed in the early 2000s. Röthenmund also finished ninth in the K-1

Is a Swiss slalom canoer who competed in the early 2000s. Röthenmund also finished ninth in the K-1 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.

Commonly known as Cabral, is a Cape Verdean-Swiss footballer who currently plays as midfielder in th

Commonly known as Cabral, is a Cape Verdean-Swiss footballer who currently plays as midfielder in the Swiss Super League for FC Basel.Cabral came through the ranks at FC Lausanne-Sport and made his debut in 2005. He went on to play 26 games for Lausanne before leaving for FC Basel in 2007 on a free transfer, signing a 3 year deal. Despite being born in the West African country of the Cape Verde islands he plays for the Swiss Under-19s side.

Was one of the great nineteenth century Alpinists and mountain guides. He climbed throughout the Alp

Was one of the great nineteenth century Alpinists and mountain guides. He climbed throughout the Alps, and also in South America, the Himalayas and New Zealand. He made a considerable number of first ascents, the most famous of which was Aconcagua, the hi

Is a Swiss directeur sportif, and a former rider in professional road bicycle racing. Gianetti is em

Is a Swiss directeur sportif, and a former rider in professional road bicycle racing. Gianetti is employed as team manager for the Saunier Duval-Scott cycling team.He was taken to the university hospital in Lausanne where he remained on the intensive care

Was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1950s. He won the bronze medal in the two-man event

Was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1950s. He won the bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Was an Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Swiss

Was an Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played one match.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the early 1970s.

Is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the early 1970s.

Was a Swiss architect, playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German literatu

Was a Swiss architect, playwright and novelist, regarded as highly representative of German literature after World War II. In his creative works Frisch paid particular attention to issues relating to problems of human identity, individuality, responsibility, morality and political commitment. His use of irony is a significant feature of his post-war publications. Frisch was a member of the Gruppe Olten.

Is a Swiss former alpine skier, 1984 Olympic champion in Giant Slalom.

Is a Swiss former alpine skier, 1984 Olympic champion in Giant Slalom.