* 1877 – Rudolph Ganz, Swiss pianist, conductor and composer ( d. 1972 )

* 1865 – Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Swiss composer and educator ( d. 1950 )

* 1903 – Huldreich Georg Früh, Swiss composer ( d. 1945 )

* 1812 – Sigismond Thalberg, Swiss virtuoso pianist and composer ( d. 1871 )

* 1892 – Arthur Honegger, French-born Swiss composer ( d. 1955 )

* 1886 – Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer and conductor ( d. 1957 )

* 1910 – Rolf Liebermann, Swiss composer ( d. 1999 )

* 1890 – Frank Martin, Swiss composer ( d. 1974 )

* May 21 – Heinz Holliger, Swiss oboist and composer

* April 5 – Huldreich Georg Früh, Swiss composer ( b. 1903 )

** Huldreich Georg Früh, Swiss composer ( d. 1945 )

* November 21 – Frank Martin, Swiss composer ( b. 1890 )

* July 15 – Ernest Bloch, Swiss composer ( b. 1880 )

** Arthur Honegger, French-born Swiss composer ( d. 1955 )

* September 1 – Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer ( d. 1957 )

* November 27 – Arthur Honegger, French-born Swiss composer ( b. 1892 )

* Johannes Aal, Swiss theologian and composer ( d. 1553 )

** Ludwig Senfl, Swiss composer ( d. 1542 or 1543 )

The Swiss composer Arthur Honnegger wrote five symphonies.

The film is constructed as a big, tear-jerking Hollywood melodrama in its depiction of the unfulfilled love story between a German variety singer separated by the war from a Swiss Jewish composer.

The Swiss composer Frank Martin lived in Naarden for the last twenty years of his life.

The latter demonstrates Finzi ’ s admiration for Johann Sebastian Bach as well as the Swiss American Jewish composer Ernest Bloch.

Arthur Honegger ( pronounced ; 10 March 1892 – 27 November 1955 ) was a Swiss composer, who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris.

Frank Martin ( 15 September 1890 in the Eaux-Vives quarter of Geneva – 21 November 1974 in Naarden ) was a Swiss composer, who lived a large part of his life in the Netherlands.

First synthesized in 1874 by Othmar Zeidler, DDT's insecticidal properties were not discovered until 1939 by the Swiss scientist Paul Hermann Müller, who was awarded the 1948 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for his efforts.

The 20th century saw a rise in the prominence of Swiss composers, amongst them Othmar Schoeck, Ernest Bloch, Frank Martin, Rolf Liebermann, and perhaps most famously Arthur Honegger, whose portrait of a steam train, Pacific 231, has entered the core repertoire.

Othmar Schoeck ( 1 September 1886 – 8 March 1957 ) was a Swiss composer and conductor.

* Othmar Keel, a Swiss scientist

* September 1-Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer ( d. 1957 )

His work with the German poet Hermann Burte on the opera Das Schloss Dürande, for production at the Berlin State Opera, caused great controversy for Schoeck with the Swiss, because of his association with artists of Nazi Germany.

Schoeck himself did not harbor Nazi sympathies, but the angry Swiss reaction to Schoeck's actions damaged his reputation and put great strain on Schoeck.

Schiller later wrote the play William Tell romanticising Swiss independence.

The Swiss Psychologist Carl Jung wrote a short Gnostic treatise in 1916 called The Seven Sermons to the Dead, which called Abraxas a God higher than the Christian God and Devil, that combines all opposites into one Being.

In Switzerland, Trotsky briefly worked within the Swiss Socialist Party, prompting it to adopt an internationalist resolution, and wrote a book against the war, The War and the International.

As one longtime reader wrote to Yagoda, this was a place ' where Peter DeVries ... was forever lifting a glass of Piesporter, where Niccolò Tucci ( in a plum velvet dinner jacket ) flirted in Italian with Muriel Spark, where Nabokov sipped tawny port from a prismatic goblet ( while a Red Admirable perched on his pinky ), and where John Updike tripped over the master's Swiss shoes, excusing himself charmingly ".

In 1934, Jung wrote in a Swiss publication, the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, that he experienced " great surprise and disappointment " when the Zentralblatt associated his name with the pro-Nazi statement.

In addition to his 1801 work, he wrote various other historical works, among which are Ueberlieferungen zur Geschichte unserer Zeit ( Contributions to the History of Our Time, 1811 – 27 ) and Des Schweizerlandes Geschichte für das Schweizervolk ( History of Switzerland for the Swiss People, 1822, 8th ed.

In 1923 he wrote to the Swiss philanthropist Werner Reinhart: " For the present, it matters more to me if people understand my older works ...

In 1529 he married the first of his four wives, a daughter of Heinrich Brennwald, who wrote a work ( still in manuscripts ) on Swiss history, and stimulated his son-in-law to undertake historical studies.

The earliest account comes from the Swiss botanist Gaspard Bauhin, who wrote about it in his 1620 Prodromus.

Miller often wrote about Swiss history and myth, such as the William Tell legend, to provide a context for patriot support in the conflict with Britain.

The book was edited by his son, Johann Rudolf Wyss, a scholar who wrote the Swiss national anthem.

Jean Senebier ( May 6, 1742 – July 22, 1809 ) was a Swiss pastor who wrote many works on vegetable physiology.

He wrote, on September 30, 1762, to the Swiss painter Jean-Étienne Liotard, asking him for " a sett of the best Swiss Crayons for drawing of Portraits.

On December 9 the Swiss newspaper Le Matin wrote about that phone call.

Sergei Duvanov ( born 1953 ) is a prominent Kazakhstani journalist who, in 2002, wrote articles that claimed President Nursultan Nazarbayev and several other Kazakh politicians had illicit Swiss bank accounts containing millions of U. S .' dollars.

By 1869, when the pioneering Swiss ophthalmologist Johann Horner wrote a thesis entitled On the treatment of keratoconus, the disorder had acquired its current name.

The Swiss newspaper Blick even wrote: " Cinderella, TV3's new lifestyle show is not bad.

XVII., condemns the Anabaptists and others ’ who now scatter Jewish opinions that, before the resurrection of the dead, the godly shall occupy the kingdom of the world, the wicked being everywhere suppressed .’" Likewise, the Swiss Reformer, Heinrich Bullinger wrote up the Second Helvetic Confession which reads " We also reject the Jewish dream of a millennium, or golden age on earth, before the last judgment.

The Swiss philosophe Jean-Jacques Rousseau, for example, wrote a political tract, a treatise on education, constitutions for Poland and Corsica, an analysis of the effects of the theater on public morals, a best-selling novel, an opera, and a highly influential autobiography.

In a letter Airoldi wrote on 2 February 1905 to club councillor Joseph Whitaker, he defined pink and black as " colours of the sad and the sweet ", a choice he asserted to be a good fit for a team characterized by " results as up and down as a Swiss clock ", noting also the fact that red and blue were a widely diffuse choice of colours at the time.

A specific policy for the real estate investments was suggested in a report the Swiss Partners Group wrote for the Norwegian Ministry of Finance.

Gaspard Bauhin, or Caspar Bauhin ( 17 January 1560, Basel – 5 December 1624, Basel ), was a Swiss botanist who wrote Pinax theatri botanici ( 1596 ), which described thousands of plants and classified them in a manner that draws comparisons to the later binomial nomenclature of Linnaeus.