FAMOUS ZURICH PERSONALITIES IN HOTEL RIGIHOF
Room No. Name Profession Dates 101 Max Frisch Architect and author 1911 1991
102 Gottlieb Duttweiler Founder of the Migros store chain 1888 1962
103 Maximilian Bircher- Medical practitioner and dietary 1867 1939 Benner researcher
104 Anna Waser Painter of miniatures 1678 1714
105 Leopold Ruzicka Chemist 1887 1976
106 Else Züblin-Spiller Initiator of the soldiers‘ canteens 1881 1948 and the Swiss Soldiers‘ People’s Service Association
107 Othmar Ammann Bridge constructor 1879 1965
108 Arthur O. Honegger Composer 1892 1955
109 Johanna Spyri Author 1827 1901
110 Johann Heinrich Educationalist 1746 1827 Pestalozzi
111 Therese Giehse Actress 1898 1975
112 Johann Heinrich Füssli Painter 1741 1825
113 Carl Gustav Jung Psychiatrist 1875 1961
114 Arnold Bürkli Building engineer 1833 1894
115 Rüdiger Manesse Nobleman and song collector 1252 1304
116 Paul Burkhard Composer 1911 1977
117 Olga Meyer Author 1889 1972
118 Rudolf Koller Painter 1828 1905
119 Mathilde Wesendonck Author and patron of the arts 1828 1902
120 Rolf Liebermann Composer and theatre director 1910 1999
121 Paul Usteri Lawyer and politician 1853 1927
122 Ricarda Huch Author and historian 1864 1947
200 Lukas Zeiner Glass painter 1454 1513
201 Anna Heer Gynaecologist and surgeon 1863 1918
202 Johann Caspar Lavater Pastor and author 1741 1801
203 Alfred F. Bluntschli Architect 1842 1930
204 Verena Loewensberg Painter 1912 1986
205 Conrad Ferdinand Author 1825 1898 Meyer
206 Suzanne Perrottet Dance educationalist and therapist 1889 1983
207 Max Bill Architect, sculptor and painter 1908 1994
208 Lux Guyer Architect 1894 1955
209 Thomas Mann Author 1875 1955
210 Werner Bischof Photographer 1916 1954
211 Helen Dahm Painter 1878 1968
212 Johann Jakob Leu Politician, banker, scientist 1689 1768
213 Sophie Taeuber Artist 1889 1943
214 Friedrich Steinfels Manufacturer of candles and soap 1837 1898
215 Elias Canetti Author 1905 1994
216 Rudolf Sprüngli Confectioner 1816 1897
217 Conrad Escher von der Merchant, engineer and 1767 1823 Linth draughtsman
218 Hildegard first Abbess of the Fraumünsters 828 856
219 Gottfried Keller Author 1819 1890
220 Wolfgang Pauli Physicist 1900 1958
221 Johann Jakob City medical practitioner and 1672 1733 Scheuchzer nature researcher
222 Emil Hegetschweiler Pastry cook and actor 1887 1959
223 Hulda Zumsteg Landlady 1890 1984
300 Ludwig von Tetmajer Founder of the Swiss 1850 1905 Confederation Material Testing Agency (EMPA)
301 The forbidden room
302 Auguste Forel Psychiatrist and ant researcher 1848 1931
303 Charlotte Birch- Director of the Aktientheater 1800 1868 Pfeiffer
304 Albert Einstein Physicist 1879 1955
305 Marie Heim-Vögtlin Medical practitioner 1845 1916
306 Paul Karrer Chemist 1889 1971
307 Johannes Itten Painter and art educationalist 1888 1967
308 Eduard Imhof Cartographer 1895 1986
310 Christoph Froschauer Printer 1490 1564 (approx.)
311 Augusto Giacometti Painter 1877 1947
312 Alois Carigiet Painter and illustrator 1902 1985
313 Gottfried Semper Architect 1803 1879
314 Walter Mittelholzer Co-founder of Swissair 1894 1937
315 Röntgen Wilhelm Mechanical engineer and physicist 1845 1923 Conrad
316 Sasha Morgenthaler Artist 1893 1975
317 Johann Georg Bodmer Mechanical engineer and inventor 1786 1864
319 Willy Guggenheim Painter 1900 1977
320 Conrad Gessner Medical practitioner and nature 1516 1565 researcher
321 Susanna Orelli Founder of the Zurich Women’s 1845 1939 Association (ZFV)
322 Georg Büchner Medical practitioner and author 1813 1837