1902 in Switzerland

Events from the year 1902 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

• Federal Council:
• Joseph Zemp (president)
• Eduard Müller
• Adolf Deucher
• Walter Hauser (until October)
• Ernst Brenner
• Robert Comtesse
• Marc-Emile Ruchet
• Ludwig Forrer (from December)

Births

• 31 January – Willy Spühler, politician (died 1990)
• 10 May – Louis Noverraz, sailor (died 1972)
• 2 June – Giuseppe Lepori, politician (died 1968)
• 13 September – Richard Paul Lohse, painter (died 1988)
• 16 September – Jean Bourgknecht, politician (died 1964)
• 20 December – Rudolf Geigy, biologist (died 1995)

Deaths

• 22 October – Walter Hauser, politician (born 1837)

References