Editing Chur (section)

=== 18th century ===
* [[Jerome, 2nd Count de Salis]] (1709–1794), a Fellow of the Royal Society and sometime British [[Resident (title)|Resident]] in the Grisons.
* [[Jeremiah Theus]] (1716–1746), Swiss-American painter, primarily of portraits.
* [[Angelica Kauffman]], RA (1741–1801), Austrian Neoclassical painter, successful career in London and Rome.<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Kauffmann,_Angelica |volume= 15 |last= Dobson |first= Henry Austin |author-link= Henry Austin Dobson |short=x}}</ref>
* [[Richard La Nicca]] (1794–1883 in Chur), a Swiss engineer, planned and implemented the [[Jura water correction]] project in the Swiss Jura