Swiss Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer, who won the first stage of the 1904 Tour de France, and

Was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer, who won the first stage of the 1904 Tour de France, and was leading the classification for one day, the second non-French person to do so after Charles Laeser in the 1903 Tour de France. Because the 1904 Tour d

Is a Swiss football player. He currently plays for Sportfreunde Siegen.

Is a Swiss football player. He currently plays for Sportfreunde Siegen.

Is a Swiss former footballer who played as a striker during the 1990's and 2000's. He is best known

Is a Swiss former footballer who played as a striker during the 1990's and 2000's. He is best known for his spells at Servette FC and Neuchâtel Xamax.Rey began playing professionally in 1991 with FC Sion, helping the club win the Swiss Cup in 1991 and the League in 1992 before moving to FC Basel in 1994. He spent just two seasons at Basel and returned to Sion ahead of the 1996/97 season. Athough he was a success during his first spell at the club, Rey struggled to win a place in the starting eleven, playing just five games in six months, and left for Servette FC in January 1997.

Is a professional ice hockey winger, playing for HC Davos. He was selected in the first round of the

Is a professional ice hockey winger, playing for HC Davos. He was selected in the first round of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, 14th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers.Riesen was twice a member of Switzerland's World Junior team (1997, 1998) and a member of its World Championship team (1998). Riesen made his North American debut on the AHL's Hamilton Bulldogs team in 1998û99. Riesen played three seasons in Hamilton with his best season being in 1999û00 when he registered 60 points (29G-31A). [1] Riesen went to play a number of games with the Oilers in 2000û01, registering a single assist before deciding to head back to Switzerland for the 2001û02 season.[2]

Is a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.

Is a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.

Is a Swiss former alpine skier. Figini won the gold medal in downhill at the 1984 Olympic Games in S

Is a Swiss former alpine skier. Figini won the gold medal in downhill at the 1984 Olympic Games in Sarajevo when she was only 18. She subsequently won numerous World Cup races and the overal Alpine Skiing World Cup twice, in 1985 and 1988.

Is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2002. She is head of the Federal De

Is a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2002. She is head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (the Swiss foreign minister) and was President of the Confederation in 2007.

Is a Swiss football midfielder, who currently plays for FC Grenchen in the Swiss 1. Liga.

Is a Swiss football midfielder, who currently plays for FC Grenchen in the Swiss 1. Liga.

Was an Swiss football (soccer) player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was a member of th

Was an Swiss football (soccer) player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Swiss team, which won the silver medal in the football tournament.

Is a Swiss football player of Croats descent. He currently plays as a defender for FC Concordia Base

Is a Swiss football player of Croats descent. He currently plays as a defender for FC Concordia Basel.He was previously a member of FC Schaffhausen and FC Lucerne. While growing up in Lucerne, Maric's family comes from Primošten on the Croatian coast.

Is a Spain-Swiss football player. He currently plays for Servette. He is of Spain descent.He was wit

Is a Spain-Swiss football player. He currently plays for Servette. He is of Spain descent.He was with the Swiss U-19 squad which finished bottom in the qualifying group in 2005 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.

Is a Swiss footballer from who currently plays as midfielder for Neuchâtel Xamax in the Swiss Super

Is a Swiss footballer from who currently plays as midfielder for Neuchâtel Xamax in the Swiss Super League.He signed a 3 and a half year contract with Neuchâtel Xamax in January 2007.

Is a football Forward who currently plays for FC Biel-Bienne. He joined Biel-Bienne, in March 2008,

Is a football Forward who currently plays for FC Biel-Bienne. He joined Biel-Bienne, in March 2008, from FC Wil 1900.

Is a Swiss columnist.He is well-known in the region of Basel due to his bizarre expressions, but is

Is a Swiss columnist.He is well-known in the region of Basel due to his bizarre expressions, but is also known in other parts of Switzerland. Most natives of Basel know -minu; he is something like the Munster of Basel or the Basilisk.

She has participated in several Olympic Games contests and has won numerous awards in many other cur

She has participated in several Olympic Games contests and has won numerous awards in many other curling events worldwide. She won the silver medal twice; in the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City (with skip Luzia Ebnöther) and 2006 in Turin (as skip he

Is a former WTA tennis player from Switzerland who retired from the game in 2002 due to a persistent

Is a former WTA tennis player from Switzerland who retired from the game in 2002 due to a persistent foot injury. She is the wife of World No. 2 tennis player Roger Federer, having first met him at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Since her retirement Mirka has

Is a Swiss figure skater. He is a four-time competitor at the World Junior Figure Skating Championsh

Is a Swiss figure skater. He is a four-time competitor at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships.

Is a Swiss politician, lawyer, member of the Swiss Federal Council since 1995 and President of the C

Is a Swiss politician, lawyer, member of the Swiss Federal Council since 1995 and President of the Confederation for the years 2001 and 2006.Leuenberger was elected to the Federal Council on September 27, 1995 as a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPS/PSS) from the Canton of Z

Was a Swiss chess master.He was Swiss Champion in 1899, 1906 (jointly), 1909, 1911 (jointly), and 19

Was a Swiss chess master.He was Swiss Champion in 1899, 1906 (jointly), 1909, 1911 (jointly), and 1914 (jointly).

Is a Swiss football goalkeeper currently playing for FC Sion.He start his professional career in the

Is a Swiss football goalkeeper currently playing for FC Sion.He start his professional career in the Canton Ticino, there he played for many different teams, than in 2004 he moved to the prestigious club FC Sion, in 2006/2007 they get promoted to the Super League. In the Season 2006/2007 and 2007/2008 he played for his first time in UEFA Cup.

Is a Swiss football defender, who currently plays for FC Thun in the Swiss Super League.

Is a Swiss football defender, who currently plays for FC Thun in the Swiss Super League.

Is a professional female tennis player from Switzerland.She has been ranked as high as #45 on the WT

Is a professional female tennis player from Switzerland.She has been ranked as high as #45 on the WTA Tour and has won one WTA singles titles in her career.

Is a Swiss figure skater. She is the 2004 Swiss national bronze medalist.

Is a Swiss figure skater. She is the 2004 Swiss national bronze medalist.

Is a Swiss figure skater. She is the 2007 Swiss bronze medalist.

Is a Swiss figure skater. She is the 2007 Swiss bronze medalist.