Naturalized Swiss Citizen

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Naturalized Swiss Citizen

EVENT

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Hermann Hesse Author 2-Jul-1877 9-Aug-1962 Siddhartha

Paul Kletzki Conductor 21-Mar-1900 5-Mar-1973 Director, Bern Symphony, 1964-67

Rafael Kubelik Conductor 29-Jun-1914 11-Aug-1996 Conductor, Czech Philharmonic, 1942-48

Henri Nestlé Business 10-Aug-1814 7-Jul-1890 Invented infant formula

Vladimir Prelog Chemist 23-Jul-1906 7-Jan-1998 Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysts

Tadeus Reichstein Scientist 20-Jul-1897 1-Aug-1996 Adrenocortical hormones

Leopold Ruzicka Chemist 13-Sep-1887 26-Sep-1976 Studied terpenes

Rudolf Serkin Pianist 28-Mar-1903 8-May-1991 Czech-American piano prodigy

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