2019 in Switzerland

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Events in the year 2019 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

22 September — A 'funeral' and mourning ceremony was held for the Pizol glacier which has disappeared due to rising temperatures.^[1]
20 October – Scheduled date for the 2019 Swiss federal election
25 November – present 2019 Sri Lankan Swiss embassy controversy.^[2]

19 to 25 August – Scheduled date for the 2019 BWF World Championships, to be held in Basel
7 to 15 December – Scheduled date for the 2019 Women's World Floorball Championships, to be held in Neuchâtel

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1 January – Pio Corradi [de], photographer (born 1940)^[3]
4 January – Daniel Lüönd [de], musician (b. 1959).^[4]
5 January – Beat Junker [de], historian (born 1928)^[5]
10 January – Daniel Müller [de], politician (born 1928)^[6]
18 January – Bernhard Böschenstein [de], literary scholar (born 1931)^[7]
29 January – Otto Schubiger, ice hockey player (born 1925)^[8]
15 February – Bruno Ganz, actor (Wings of Desire, Downfall, The Manchurian Candidate) (born 1941)^[9]
20 April – Karl Grob, footballer (born 1946)^[10]

^ Arnaud Siad; Amy Woodyatt (Sep 22, 2019). "Hundreds mourn 'dead' glacier at funeral in Switzerland". CNN. Retrieved Sep 22, 2019.
^ "Swiss condemn 'attack' on Sri Lanka embassy worker". 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2019-12-05.
^ "Er prägte das Bild der Schweitz". tagesanzeiger.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 January 2019.
^ "Lüönd-Betschart Daniel". mosibuebe.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 January 2019.
^ "Beat Junker". todesanzeigenportal.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 January 2019.
^ "Alt Nationalrat Daniel Müller ist im Alter von 91 Jahren verstorben". parlament.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 January 2019.
^ "Der bedeutende Genfer Germanist Bernhard Böschenstein ist gestorben". nzz.ch (in German). Retrieved 23 January 2019.
^ Nachruf Auf Otto Schubiger Archived 2019-01-30 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
^ "Bruno Ganz, who played Hitler in Downfall, dies aged 77". BBC News. BBC. 16 February 2019.
^ Karl Grob mit 72 Jahren verstorben (in German)

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