Swiss Female Scientists

We maintain a catalog of Swiss female scientists to commemorate their astounding achievements.

Category: 20th Century

    Emma Jung

    Sofia Bosson 20th Century, Psychology

    Emma Jung (born Emma Marie Rauschenbach, 30 March 1882 – 27 November 1955) was a Swiss Jungian analyst and author. […]

    Germaine Guex

    Sofia Bosson 20th Century, Psychology

    Germaine Guex (April 17, 1904, in Arcachon, France – November 20, 1984, in Lausanne, Switzerland)[1] was a Swiss psychologist.[2][3][4] She […]

    Sophie Piccard

    Sofia Bosson 20th Century, Mathematics

    Sophie Piccard (1904–1990) was a Russian-Swiss mathematician who became the first female full professor (professor ordinarius) in Switzerland.[1][2] Her research […]

    Ruth Lüthi

    Sofia Bosson 20/04/2024 20th Century, Politics

    Ruth Lüthi (née: Affolter; born 1947) is a Swiss academic and a former politician. She was a member of the […]

    Anna Maurizio

    Sofia Bosson 20th Century, Biology

    Anna Maurizio (26 November 1900[1][2][3] – 24 July 1993)[4] was a Swiss biologist who studied bees. She worked for more […]

    Catherine Kousmine

    Sofia Bosson 20th Century, Biology

    Catherine Kousmine (17 September 1904 in Hvalynsky, Russia – 24 August 1992 in Lutry, Switzerland) was a Russian physician who […]