In 1998, he becomes one of the Swiss pioneers of VJing, presenting live performances with musicians like Pierre Audétat, Christy Doran, Nils Petter Molvaer or Don Li (composer/musician).

August 7 - François-Alphonse Forel (born 1841), Swiss pioneer of limnology.

René Thury (August 7, 1860 - April 23, 1938) was a Swiss pioneer in electrical engineering.

It was founded in 1831 by Swiss pioneers from Sursee, Switzerland.

During their journey across America, the Swiss pioneers heard rumors that Duerst and Streiff had died.

Eduard Spelterini (June 2, 1852 - June 16, 1931) was a Swiss pioneer of ballooning and of aerial photography.

Several notable Utahns are descendants of Swiss pioneers, professors, artists, musicians, businessmen and politicians.

This month, the physics prize went to a French specialist in liquid crystals, the chemistry prize to a Swiss pioneer in chemical analysis, and the prize in physiology or medicine to a pair of German scientists for discoveries in basic cell function.

It has some elegant buildings, and is the centre of the Pestalozzi Children's Village, named after Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827), the Swiss educational pioneer and reformer, which was founded in 1946 for war refugee children of several nationalities.

The Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry were awarded yesterday to a French specialist in liquid crystals and a Swiss pioneer in an important new technique of chemical analysis.