Genève (Geneva), Genève (SUI)

Details

NameGenève
Administrative divisionGenève
CountrySwitzerland
English nameGeneva

People born here (96)

Boris Acquadro SUI Other 1997 18 June 1929
Karim, Prince Aga Khan IRI ALP Olympics 1964 13 December 1936
Jeff Agoos USA FBL Olympics/Non-starter 1996—2000 2 May 1968
Carl-Albert Angst SUI ART Referee 1928 19 July 1875
Charles Egmond, Comte d'Arcis SUI Administrator 1932—1964 2 January 1887
Luc Argand SUI SAL Olympics 1972 7 January 1948
Charles Barde SUI Administrator 1920—1959 8 January 1882
Raoul, Comte de Boigne FRA SHO Olympics/1906 1906—1912 25 December 1862
Suzanne Bonnard SUI FEN Olympics 1924 1904
Pierre Bossus SUI Administrator 1976—1984 10 August 1935
Léon Bouffard SUI Administrator 1932—1948 24 June 1893
Georges Breittmayer FRA FEN Referee 1900 21 August 1859
André Brüllmann SUI GAR Olympics 1960 7 August 1934
Jean Brun SUI CRD Olympics 1948 28 September 1926
Andrea Bugnone POR ALP YOG/Other 2016 22 May 1999
Max Bürgi SUI Administrator 1936—1939 9 March 1882
Michel Buzzi SUI SAL Olympics 1960—1964 25 June 1939
Pasquale Camerlengo ITA FSK Olympics 1992—1998 14 April 1966
Pierre Camoletti SUI SAL Olympics 1960 11 May 1936
Maurice Castan SUI CUR Non-starter 1924 6 February 1859
Elise Chabbey SUI CSL Olympics 2012 24 April 1993
Denys Chamay SUI FEN Olympics 1968 12 December 1941
Séba Chevallier SUI VBV Olympics 2012 14 July 1987
René Chiappino SUI BKB Olympics 1952 18 December 1925
Renée Colliard SUI ALP Olympics 1956 24 December 1933
Flavien Conne SUI IHO Olympics 2002—2006 1 April 1980
Roger Daubin SUI ATH Non-starter 1908
Jaimie Dawson CAN BDM Olympics 1996 28 July 1969
Serge Demièrre SUI CRD Olympics 1976 16 January 1956
Jérémy Desplanches SUI SWM Olympics 2016—2020 7 August 1994
Bernard Dunand SUI SAL Olympics 1968 2 September 1936
Eugène Empeyta SUI FEN Olympics/Non-starter/Referee/Administrator 1920—1948 12 September 1892
Guillaume Fatio SUI ART Olympics 1912 11 September 1865
Maurice Ferrier SUI TEN Olympics 1924 8 November 1901
Edouard Filliol SUI IHO Olympics 1924 16 December 1895
Jeremy Finello SUI BTH Olympics 2018 13 May 1992
André Firmenich SUI SAL Olympics 1936—1952 26 March 1905
Frédéric Firmenich SUI SAL Olympics 1936 23 December 1874
Jakob Fuglsang DEN CRD/MTB Olympics 2008—2020 22 March 1985
Emmanuelle Gagliardi SUI TEN Olympics 2000—2008 9 July 1976
Diane Gerencser ITA FSK Olympics 1998 27 January 1972
Pierre Girard SUI SAL Olympics 1960 2 August 1926
Jean Glarner SUI HOC Olympics 1960 20 January 1940
Auguste Godinet FRA SAL Olympics 1900 30 January 1853
Jean Gontier SUI FEN Olympics 1964 26 January 1942
Cédric Grand SUI BOB Olympics 1998—2010 14 January 1976
Janine Greiner SUI CUR Olympics 2010—2014 13 February 1981
Fernand Grosjean SUI ALP Olympics 1948—1952 5 May 1924
Jean-Pierre Guéron SUI SSK Olympics 1964 24 August 1944
Dano Halsall SUI SWM Olympics 1984—1992 16 February 1963
Romuald Hausser SUI SAL Olympics 2012—2016 16 April 1988
Henri Henneberg SUI CTR Non-Medal 1900 20 April 1877
Nikolai Hentsch BRA ALP Olympics/Other 2002—2006 10 August 1983
Xavier Hochstrasser SUI FBL Olympics 2012 1 July 1988
Sarah Höfflin SUI FRS Olympics 2018—2022 8 January 1991
Marius Jaccard SUI IHO Olympics 1920—1924 27 March 1898
Henri Jacquet SUI FEN Olympics 1920—1928 25 June 1888
Grégoire Junod SUI Other 1975
Olivier Keller SUI IHO Olympics 2002—2006 20 March 1971
Jeannette Korten AUS ALP Olympics 2002 31 January 1976
Jean-Philippe L'Huillier SUI SAL Olympics 1980 19 January 1951
Claude Landini SUI BKB Olympics 1948 1 March 1926
Alexandre Liess SUI SWM Olympics 2012 20 June 1991
Nils Liess SUI SWM Olympics/YOG 2014—2020 24 August 1996
Ella Maillart SUI SAL Olympics 1924 20 February 1903
Catherine Maliev-Aviolat SUI DIV Olympics 1992—2000 20 March 1970
Paul Martin SUI ART/ATH Olympics/Other 1920—1936 11 August 1901
Nicole Meylan-Levecque SUI SAL Olympics 1992—1996 6 November 1963
Patrice Morisod FRA ALP Referee 2014 11 October 1968
Swann Oberson SUI OWS Olympics 2008—2012 26 July 1986
Sophie Ormond GBR ALP Olympics 1998 4 August 1979
Arturo Ortiz ESP ATH Olympics 1988—1996 18 September 1966
Raymond Passello SUI FBL Non-starter 1928 12 January 1905
Marcel Pfeuti SUI BKB Referee 1936—1948 7 November 1913
Lara Preacco SUI SWM Olympics 1996 10 May 1971
Kaleigh Quennec SUI IHO Olympics 2022 15 February 1998
Jean-Pierre Renevier SUI SAL Olympics 1964 29 November 1928
Jules Rosset FRA Administrator 1920—1952 1879
Marc Rosset SUI TEN Olympics 1992—1996 7 November 1970
Sébastien Schneiter SUI SAL Olympics/YOG 2010—2020 24 September 1995
Benoît Schwarz SUI CUR Olympics 2014—2022 19 August 1991
Frank Séchehaye SUI FBL Olympics 1928 3 November 1907
Walter von Siebenthal SUI IHO Olympics 1920—1924 6 June 1899
Edouard Siegrist SUI HOC Olympics 1948 13 December 1923
Roger Stirn SUI FEN Olympics/Referee 1948 6 March 1915
Alexander Stoffel SUI EJP Olympics 1952—1956 12 November 1928
Valentin Tanner SUI CUR Olympics 2018—2022 2 October 1992
Albert Thomeguex FRA FEN Referee 1900 28 November 1846
Robert Thorens SUI SAL Olympics 1960 5 August 1908
Lucas Tramèr SUI ROW Olympics 2012—2016 1 September 1989
Georges Trombert FRA FEN Olympics/Non-starter 1920—1924 10 August 1874
Edmond Virieux SUI ART Olympics 1924 24 December 1893
Paul Vittet SUI SHO Olympics 1968—1972 26 November 1932
Oscar Waldmann SUI ART Olympics 1924 25 June 1856
René Waleff FRA ROW Olympics 1900 30 November 1874
Dick Williams USA TEN Olympics 1924 29 January 1891

People who died here (77)

Houshmand Almasi IRI FEN Olympics 1964 17 December 2016
Alfred Altenburger SUI SSK Olympics 1948 9 February 2008
Gustave Amoudruz SUI SHO Olympics 1920 28 December 1963
Carl-Albert Angst SUI ART Referee 1928 4 May 1965
Stanislas Anselmetti SUI ATH Olympics 1920 18 August 1952
Charles Egmond, Comte d'Arcis SUI Administrator 1932—1964 7 December 1971
Manuel Armangué ESP WPO Olympics 1920 14 August 1985
Jean‐Jacques Auberson SUI HOC Olympics 1928 September 1964
Charles Barde SUI Administrator 1920—1959 20 May 1972
Félix Bédouret SUI FBL Olympics 1924 30 June 1955
Marcel Berré BEL FEN Olympics/Non-Medal/Referee 1908—1924 27 October 1957
Arpad Bogsch USA Other 1981 19 September 2004
Léon Bouffard SUI Administrator 1932—1948 23 July 1981
Charles Bouvier SUI BOB/FBL Olympics/Non-starter 1924—1936 October 1964
Jean Brun SUI CRD Olympics 1948 30 September 1993
Max Bürgi SUI Administrator 1936—1939 26 April 1946
Denys Chamay SUI FEN Olympics 1968 23 September 2013
Pierre Chuit SUI SAL Olympics 1952 13 August 1990
Pierre, Baron de Coubertin FRA
GER
ART Olympics/Administrator 1894—1937 2 September 1937
Alexandre de Dardel SUI FEN Olympics 1928 30 July 1935
Uberto De Morpurgo ITA TEN Olympics 1924 26 February 1961
Pablo Debran SUI TEN Olympics 1924 4 December 1969
Albert Demaurex SUI HOC Referee 1936 November 1986
Henri Demiéville SUI SWM/WPO Olympics 1920—1924 23 November 1956
René Doria SUI SWM/WPO Olympics 1920 4 February 1970
Louis Dufour, Jr. SUI IHO Olympics/Non-starter 1920—1928 26 October 1982
Eugène Empeyta SUI FEN Olympics/Non-starter/Referee/Administrator 1920—1948 20 May 1951
Alfred Felber SUI ROW Olympics 1920—1924 10 April 1967
Maurice Ferrier SUI TEN Olympics 1924 9 September 1973
Edouard Filliol SUI IHO Olympics 1924 19 March 1955
André Firmenich SUI SAL Olympics 1936—1952 21 June 1965
Frédéric Firmenich SUI SAL Olympics 1936 5 January 1953
Dolfi Freiburghaus SUI CCS Olympics 1936 20 April 1974
Marcel Haecker SUI Administrator 1947—1951 8 February 1951
Josias Hartmann SUI SHO Olympics 1924 29 October 1982
Henri Henneberg SUI CTR Non-Medal 1900 25 May 1942
Josef Imbach SUI ATH Olympics/Non-starter 1920—1928 14 September 1964
Henri Jacquet SUI FEN Olympics 1920—1928 18 June 1971
Émile Jaques-Dalcroze SUI ART Olympics/Referee 1912—1924 1 July 1950
Edmond Kramer SUI FBL Olympics 1924 April 1945
Claude Landini SUI BKB Olympics 1948 30 May 2021
Bruno Leuzinger SUI IHO Olympics 1920—1924 23 December 1952
Henri Luciri SUI BKB Referee 1936 4 December 1944
Friedrich Lüthi SUI SHO Olympics 1900 16 March 1913
Paul Alfons von Metternich-Winneburg AUT Administrator 1975—1985 21 September 1992
Manfred Metzger SUI SAL Olympics 1960 29 January 1986
Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen SUI SHO 1906/Administrator 1906—1921 3 April 1973
Fernand Moret SUI WPO Olympics 1924—1928 1982
Georges Moret SUI BKB Non-starter 1936 12 March 2009
Fritz Naef SUI IHO Olympics 1956 27 July 2014
Louis Noverraz SUI SAL Olympics 1936—1968 15 May 1972
Pierre Page SUI ATH Olympics 1952 20 October 2013
Raymond Passello SUI FBL Non-starter 1928 16 March 1987
Hélène, Comtesse de Pourtalès SUI SAL Olympics 1900 2 November 1945
Hermann, Comte de Pourtalès SUI SAL Olympics 1900 28 November 1904
Roger Prahin SUI BKB Olympics 1952 25 February 2010
Ólafur Rafnsson ISL Administrator 2006—2013 19 June 2013
Jean-Pierre Renevier SUI SAL Olympics 1964 23 June 2021
Louis Richardet SUI SHO Olympics/1906 1900—1906 14 January 1923
Jean Sauthier SUI BOX Olympics 1924 19 April 1985
Frédéric Schmied SUI ART Olympics 1924 23 September 1972
Robert Seidel SUI BOX Olympics 1936 July 1982
Edouard Siegrist SUI HOC Olympics 1948 30 April 2000
Teddy Smouha GBR ATH Olympics 1928 1 April 1992
Alexander Spengler SUI SSK Non-starter 1924 1 April 1949
Charles Stern SUI SAL Olympics 1948—1952 11 October 1976
Roger Stirn SUI FEN Olympics/Referee 1948 6 October 1971
Georges Stockly SUI BKB Olympics 1948—1952 10 December 1984
Albert Thibaudet FRA ART Referee 1924 16 April 1936
Charles Thöni SUI Administrator 1956—1966 26 March 1973
Mostafa Kamal Tolba EGY Administrator 1971—1972 28 March 2016
Hugo Urchetti SUI Other 2000 5 August 2004
Jean-Pierre Voisin SUI BKB Olympics 1952 19 August 2014
Gérard Vuilleumier SUI SJP Olympics 1928 17 April 1984
Jean Washer BEL TEN Olympics 1920—1924 23 March 1972
Jürg Wilhelm SUI FSK Referee 1976 24 March 2009
Weltin Wolfinger LIE BOB Olympics 1956 15 July 2010

Affiliations

AS Varembé, Genève (SUI)
BC Genève, Genève (SUI)
Black Boys, Genève (SUI)
CA Genève, Genève (SUI)
CA Genève, Genève (SUI)
CH Châtelaine, Genève (SUI)
CHP Genève, Genève (SUI)
Club Pugiliste de Genève, Genève (SUI)
CN Genève, Genève (SUI)
CP Genève, Genève (SUI)
Esquive Boxing Club, Genève (SUI)
Genève BC, Genève (SUI)
Genève Natation 1885, Genève (SUI)
Genève-Baskett, Genève (SUI)
Genève-Servette HC, Genève (SUI)
Jonction, Genève (SUI)
Natation Sportive Genève, Genève (SUI)
Rapid-Club Genève, Genève (SUI)
SEG, Genève (SUI)
Servette, Genève (SUI)
Servette FC, Genève (SUI)
SFG Genève-Helvetia, Genève (SUI)
SFG Plainpalais, Genève (SUI)
Stade Genève, Genève (SUI)
UGS, Genève (SUI)