Princess Fadia of EgyptW
Princess Fadia of Egypt

Princess Fadia Farouk was born at the Abdeen Palace in Cairo, as the youngest daughter of the late King Farouk of Egypt and his first wife, the former Queen Farida. After her father was deposed during the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, the Princess lived in Italy for two years. She and her sisters were then sent to live in Switzerland, to attend boarding school. There, the Princess studied painting, became an accomplished equestrian and met her future husband.

Eva HaldimannW
Eva Haldimann

Eva Haldimann was a Swiss literary critic and translator from Hungarian into German.

Markus HedigerW
Markus Hediger

Markus Hediger is a Swiss writer and translator.

Isabelle de MontolieuW
Isabelle de Montolieu

Isabelle de Montolieu (1751–1832) was a Swiss novelist and translator. She wrote in and translated to the French language. Montolieu penned a few original novels and over 100 volumes of translations. She wrote the first French translation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility and Persuasion.

Isabelle MorelW
Isabelle Morel

Isabelle Morel was a French-speaking Swiss writer, translator and women of letters who was most notable for her novel Louise et Albert.

Ilma RakusaW
Ilma Rakusa

Ilma Rakusa is a Swiss writer and translator. She translates French, Russian, Serbo-Croatian and Hungarian into German.

Johann Nikolaus StupanusW
Johann Nikolaus Stupanus

Johann Nikolaus Stupanus was an Italian-Swiss physician, known also as a translator. He was the father of Emmanuel Stupanus (1587–1664).