1991 in Switzerland explained

Events in the year 1991 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

• Federal Council

^[1]

• • • • • • Otto Stich Jean-Pascal Delamuraz Kaspar Villiger
      • Arnold Koller Flavio Cotti (President)^[2]
      • René Felber Adolf Ogi

Births

• 8 January – Sarah Höfflin, freestyle skier^[3]
• 5 February – Anthony Sauthier, footballer^[4]
• 27 April – Lara Gut-Behrami, alpine skier^[5]
• 26 July
  • Sophie Anthamatten, ice hockey player^[6]
  • Selina Rutz-Büchel, runner^[7]
• 17 August – Steven Zuber, footballer^[8]
• 20 September – Marlen Reusser, cyclist^[9]
• 2 October – Joana Heidrich, beach volleyball player^[10]
• 23 October – Irene Cadurisch, biathlete^[11]
• 2 December – Elisa Gasparin, biathlete^[12]

Deaths

• 2 March – Josef Stalder, gymnast (born 1919)^[13]
• 13 June – Loulou Boulaz, mountain climber and alpine skier (born 1908)^[14]
• 30 August – Jean Tinguely, sculptor (born 1925)^[15]
• 25 September – Anita Traversi, singer (born 1937)^[16]

Notes and References

1. Web site: All federal councillors since 1848 . www.admin.ch . 22 January 2024 . en.
2. Web site: Presidents of the Confederation . www.admin.ch . 22 January 2024 . en.
3. Web site: Olympedia – Sarah Höfflin . www.olympedia.org . 31 January 2024.
4. Web site: Anthony Sauthier __ Anthony Sauthier. footballzz.co.uk.
5. Web site: Lara Gut-Behrami . www.eurosport.com . 31 January 2024.
6. Web site: Sophie Anthamatten . www.eurosport.com . 31 January 2024.
7. Web site: Selina Rutz-Büchel . www.eurosport.com . 26 February 2024.
8. Web site: Steven Zuber - FIFA 15 - 26 January 2015. SoFIFA.
9. Web site: Marlen Reusser . www.eurosport.com . 31 January 2024.
10. Web site: Olympedia – Joana Heidrich . www.olympedia.org . 31 January 2024.
11. Web site: Irene Cadurisch . www.eurosport.com . 19 February 2024.
12. Web site: IBU DATACENTER . 14 May 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150412040159/http://services.biathlonresults.com/athletes.aspx?IbuId=BTSUI20212199101 . 12 April 2015 .
13. Web site: 6 February _ Josef (Sepp) Stalder (SUI) _ The All Around _ The latest gymnastics news from around the world. 14 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150419042547/http://www.the-all-around.com/2015/02/06/6-february-josef-sepp-stalder-sui/. 19 April 2015. dead.
14. The Alpine Journal . 1992 . Roch . André . In memoriam - Louise Boulaz 19081991 . 323.
15. Web site: International Paintings and Sculpture _ Méta-mécanique (Méta-Herbin). 14 May 2015.
16. Web site: Radio Swiss Classic - Musicisti. radioswissclassic.ch. 2015-05-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042637/http://www.radioswissclassic.ch/it/musicisti/artisti/781636a921a472590c987888ee392b6069e7d/biography. 2016-03-04. dead.