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Top 100 Scientists in Switzerland

The most publicly visible scientists in Switzerland.

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The most famous scientists in Switzerland right now — ranked by the public attention they command across search, news, Wikipedia, and social.

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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	Paracelsus	Switzerland	Scientists	71.7	10.1
#2	—	Charles Édouard Guillaume	Switzerland	Scientists	61.9	1.9
#3	—	Albert Hofmann	Switzerland	Scientists	61.1	0.9
#4	—	Alfred Werner	Switzerland	Scientists	60.9	12.4
#5	—	Heinrich Rohrer	Switzerland	Scientists	59.9	9.8
#6	—	Paul Karrer	Switzerland	Scientists	57.8	28.6
#7	—	Jacques Piccard	Switzerland	Scientists	57.1	14.4
#8	—	Richard R. Ernst	Switzerland	Scientists	57.0	4.2
#9	—	Tadeusz Reichstein	Switzerland	Scientists	56.2	0.8
#10	—	K. Alex Müller	Switzerland	Scientists	56.1	0.9
#11	—	Didier Queloz	Switzerland	Scientists	55.7	0.0
#12	—	Auguste Piccard	Switzerland	Scientists	55.5	0.9
#13	—	Isabelle Eberhardt	Switzerland	Scientists	54.9	2.4
#14	—	Johann Jakob Balmer	Switzerland	Scientists	54.1	4.9
#15	—	Johann Ludwig Burckhardt	Switzerland	Scientists	54.1	2.3
#16	—	Bertrand Piccard	Switzerland	Scientists	54.0	0.0
#17	—	Fritz Zwicky	Switzerland	Scientists	53.9	0.0
#18	—	Bernhard Caesar Einstein	Switzerland	Scientists	53.7	10.5
#19	—	Christian Friedrich Schönbein	Switzerland	Scientists	53.5	5.8
#20	—	Kurt Wüthrich	Switzerland	Scientists	53.4	0.0
#21	—	Paul Hermann Müller	Switzerland	Scientists	53.3	1.1
#22	—	Paul Wild	Switzerland	Scientists	52.5	18.3
#23	—	Jost Bürgi	Switzerland	Scientists	52.3	0.1
#24	—	Matthäus Merian	Switzerland	Scientists	52.3	0.2
#25	—	GD George de Mestral	Switzerland	Scientists	51.9	0.0
#26	—	Gaspard Bauhin	Switzerland	Scientists	51.2	0.2
#27	—	Carl Nägeli	Switzerland	Scientists	50.9	0.0
#28	—	Rudolf Wolf	Switzerland	Scientists	50.6	13.3
#29	—	Johann Bauhin	Switzerland	Scientists	50.3	15.6
#30	—	Johann Jakob von Tschudi	Switzerland	Scientists	50.3	0.0
#31	—	Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux	Switzerland	Scientists	50.2	0.0
#32	—	Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac	Switzerland	Scientists	50.0	0.0
#33	—	Yves Rossy	Switzerland	Scientists	50.0	1.4
#34	—	Michael Grätzel	Switzerland	Scientists	50.0	0.0
#35	—	JF Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart	Switzerland	Scientists	49.9	0.0
#36	—	Edmond Boissier	Switzerland	Scientists	49.9	0.2
#37	—	Johann Jakob Scheuchzer	Switzerland	Scientists	49.6	2.7
#38	—	Paul Scherrer	Switzerland	Scientists	49.2	0.0
#39	—	Casimir de Candolle	Switzerland	Scientists	49.0	7.3
#40	—	Carl Meissner	Switzerland	Scientists	48.9	2.3
#41	—	SK Silvana Konermann	Switzerland	Scientists	48.7	3.1
#42	—	Josias Braun-Blanquet	Switzerland	Scientists	48.4	0.1
#43	—	Raoul Pictet	Switzerland	Scientists	48.4	0.0
#44	—	Oswald Heer	Switzerland	Scientists	48.3	0.0
#45	—	Henri François Pittier	Switzerland	Scientists	48.2	2.6
#46	—	Heinrich Friedrich Weber	Switzerland	Scientists	48.0	0.5
#47	—	Walther Ritz	Switzerland	Scientists	47.9	0.0
#48	—	Albert Eschenmoser	Switzerland	Scientists	47.8	1.3
#49	—	Rosie Swale-Pope	Switzerland	Scientists	47.4	14.9
#50	—	Ursula Keller	Switzerland	Scientists	47.4	5.9
#51	—	Alfred Büchi	Switzerland	Scientists	47.4	10.3
#52	—	Carl Roman Abt	Switzerland	Scientists	46.8	7.6
#53	—	Jacques-Louis Soret	Switzerland	Scientists	46.7	0.0
#54	—	Marc Delafontaine	Switzerland	Scientists	46.7	6.8
#55	—	MB Markus Blocher	Switzerland	Scientists	46.7	5.0
#56	—	Jacques E. Brandenberger	Switzerland	Scientists	46.2	2.3
#57	—	CD Claudia De Rham	Switzerland	Scientists	46.0	0.0
#58	—	JH Jean Hoerni	Switzerland	Scientists	45.8	0.0
#59	—	MW Mathis Wackernagel	Switzerland	Scientists	45.7	8.9
#60	—	Charles-Eugène Guye	Switzerland	Scientists	45.7	1.7
#61	—	Emil Goeldi	Switzerland	Scientists	45.4	0.0
#62	—	Ábrahám Ganz	Switzerland	Scientists	45.1	1.3
#63	—	Moisés Santiago Bertoni	Switzerland	Scientists	44.9	0.0
#64	—	Johann Georg von Zimmermann	Switzerland	Scientists	44.8	0.0
#65	—	Jürg Fröhlich	Switzerland	Scientists	44.8	1.4
#66	—	Niklaus Riggenbach	Switzerland	Scientists	44.6	0.0
#67	—	Heinrich Zollinger	Switzerland	Scientists	44.5	0.0
#68	—	Markus Fierz	Switzerland	Scientists	44.5	8.9
#69	—	Werner Munzinger	Switzerland	Scientists	44.5	0.0
#70	—	Toni Hagen	Switzerland	Scientists	44.4	10.0
#71	—	Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl	Switzerland	Scientists	44.4	6.1
#72	—	Eduard Fischer	Switzerland	Scientists	44.2	15.0
#73	—	Johannes Müller Argoviensis	Switzerland	Scientists	44.1	0.0
#74	—	Carl Joseph Schröter	Switzerland	Scientists	43.9	5.8
#75	—	Johann Amman	Switzerland	Scientists	43.9	0.0
#76	—	Simon Schwendener	Switzerland	Scientists	43.8	1.4
#77	—	Xavier Mertz	Switzerland	Scientists	43.7	0.2
#78	—	Martin Gutzwiller	Switzerland	Scientists	43.7	0.0
#79	—	Robert Emden	Switzerland	Scientists	43.7	0.0
#80	—	Pierre Prevost	Switzerland	Scientists	43.6	16.4
#81	—	Res Jost	Switzerland	Scientists	43.5	1.2
#82	—	Ludwig Zehnder	Switzerland	Scientists	43.4	7.8
#83	—	John Isaac Briquet	Switzerland	Scientists	43.4	0.0
#84	—	Jakob Ackeret	Switzerland	Scientists	43.2	0.0
#85	—	FU Fritz Ullmann	Switzerland	Scientists	43.0	0.0
#86	—	WG Werner Greuter	Switzerland	Scientists	42.9	11.1
#87	—	Franz Riklin	Switzerland	Scientists	42.7	0.0
#88	—	Christoph Gerber	Switzerland	Scientists	42.7	0.0
#89	—	Arthur Stoll	Switzerland	Scientists	42.5	0.0
#90	—	Jakub Kryštof Rad	Switzerland	Scientists	42.5	3.7
#91	—	Heinrich Menu von Minutoli	Switzerland	Scientists	42.4	10.8
#92	—	Stéphane Udry	Switzerland	Scientists	42.4	0.0
#93	—	GH Gustav Hegi	Switzerland	Scientists	42.4	4.4
#94	—	David Zogg	Switzerland	Scientists	42.4	18.1
#95	—	CG Christopher Glaser	Switzerland	Scientists	42.2	12.7
#96	—	Michel Ory	Switzerland	Scientists	42.2	12.9
#97	—	Jaques Étienne Gay	Switzerland	Scientists	42.2	10.4
#98	—	Carl Eduard Cramer	Switzerland	Scientists	42.0	13.1
#99	—	Nicolas Gisin	Switzerland	Scientists	42.0	0.0
#100	—	Jean Troillet	Switzerland	Scientists	42.0	3.1