Editing Geneva (section)

=== A–C ===
[[File:GustaveAdor.jpg|140px|thumb|Gustave Ador]]
[[File:Christiane Brunner.jpg|140px|thumb|Christiane Brunner]]
[[File:Portrait of John Calvin (1509–1564), by anonymous - Museum Catharijneconvent.jpg|140px|thumb|John Calvin, c.&nbsp;1550]]
[[File:Isaac Casaubon from NPG.jpg|140px|thumb|Isaac Casaubon]]
* [[Alfredo Aceto]] (born 1991), visual artist
* [[Gustave Ador]] (1845–1928), statesman, President of the [[Red Cross]] (ICRC)<ref>{{cite EB1922 |wstitle=Ador, Gustave |volume=30 |page=11}}</ref>
* [[David Aebischer]] (born 1978), ice hockey goaltender, 2001 [[Stanley Cup]] champion
* [[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] (1767–1849), animal and landscape painter<ref>{{cite DNB |last=Radford |first=Ernest |wstitle=Agasse, James Laurent |volume=1 |page=175}}</ref>
* [[Jeff Agoos]] (born 1968), retired American soccer defender, 134 caps for the [[United States men's national soccer team|US team]]
* [[Henri-Frédéric Amiel]] (1821–1881), moral philosopher, poet and critic<ref>{{cite EB1911|wstitle=Amiel, Henri Frédéric |volume=1 |page=885}}</ref>
* [[Gustave Amoudruz]] (1885–1963), sports shooter, bronze medallist at the [[1920 Summer Olympics]] 
* [[Adolphe Appia]] (1862–1928), architect and theorist of [[stage lighting]] and décor. 
* [[Philip Arditti]] (born c.&nbsp;1980), British/Jewish Sephardic theatre and television actor<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1787364/ IMDb Database] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225105128/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1787364/ |date=25 December 2018 }} retrieved 23 December 2018.</ref>
* [[Aimé Argand]] (1750–1803), physicist and chemist, invented the [[Argand lamp]]<ref>[http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F25832.php Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse, No 1, Argand, Ami] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402101924/http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F25832.php |date=2 April 2019 }} retrieved 1 January 2019.</ref>
* [[Jean-Robert Argand]] (1768–1822), amateur mathematician, published the [[Argand diagram]]<ref>[http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Argand.html School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland, Jean Robert Argand] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181223172354/http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Argand.html |date=23 December 2018 }} retrieved 1 January 2019.</ref>
* [[Martha Argerich]] (born 1941), Argentine classical concert pianist
* [[John Armleder]] (born 1948), performance artist, painter, sculptor, critic and curator
* [[Germaine Aussey]] (1909–1979), née Agassiz, an actress of Swiss origin who settled in Geneva in 1960<ref>[http://www.cineartistes.com/fiche-Germaine+Aussey.html Germaine Aussey] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181231043034/http://www.cineartistes.com/fiche-Germaine+Aussey.html |date=31 December 2018 }}, on cineartistes.com (in French).</ref>
* [[Alexandre Bardinon]] (born 2002), racing driver
* [[Pierre Bardinon]] (1931–2012), businessman and car collector
* [[Jean-Pierre Berenger]] (1737–1807), editor, writer and historian
* [[Mathias Beche]] (born 1986), racing driver
* [[Jean-Luc Bideau]] (born 1940), film actor<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0081175/ IMDb Database] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181227150733/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0081175/ |date=27 December 2018 }} retrieved 23 December 2018.</ref>
* [[Celia von Bismarck]] (1971–2010), humanitarian and ambassador of the [[Swiss Red Cross]]
* [[Ernest Bloch]] (1880–1959), US composer of Swiss origin
* [[Roger Bocquet]] (1921–1994), footballer who won 48 caps for Switzerland
* [[Raoul de Boigne|Raoul Marie Joseph Count de Boigne]] (1862–1949), a French sports shooter, bronze medallist at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Caroline Boissier-Butini]] (1786–1836), pianist and composer
* [[François Bonivard]] (1493–1570), Geneva ecclesiastic, historian and libertine<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Bonivard, François |volume=4 |page=209}}</ref>
* [[Charles Bonnet]] (1720–1793), naturalist and philosophical writer<ref>[http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F15877.php Bonnet, Charles] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102050631/http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F15877.php |date=2 January 2019 }}, in the [[Historical Dictionary of Switzerland]].</ref>
* [[Jorge Luis Borges]] (1899–1986), Argentine short-story writer, studied at the [[Collège de Genève]]
* [[Marc-Théodore Bourrit]] (1739–1819), traveller and writer<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Bourrit, Marc Théodore|volume=4 |page=334}}</ref>
* [[Nicolas Bouvier]] (1929–1998), writer and photographer
* [[Clotilde Bressler-Gianoli]] (1875–1912), an Italian opera singer
* [[Christiane Brunner]] (born 1947), politician, lawyer and trade union champion 
* [[Mickaël Buffaz]] (born 1979), French cyclist
* [[Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui]] (1694–1748), Genevan legal and political theorist<ref>[http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F16279.php Burlamaqui, Jean-Jacques] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190102050619/http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F16279.php |date=2 January 2019 }}, in the [[Historical Dictionary of Switzerland]].</ref>
* [[Cécile Butticaz]] (1884–1966), engineer
* [[Kate Burton (actress)|Kate Burton]] (born 1957), actress, the daughter of actor [[Richard Burton]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123632/ IMDb Database] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204625/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123632/ |date=22 February 2019 }} retrieved 23 December 2018.</ref>
* [[John Calvin]] (1509–1564), influential theologian, reformer<ref>[http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F11069.php Calvin (Cauvin), Jean] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190111092701/http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/f/F11069.php |date=11 January 2019 }}, in the [[Historical Dictionary of Switzerland]].</ref>
* [[Augustin Pyramus de Candolle]] (1778–1841), botanist, worked on plant classification<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Candolle, Augustin Pyrame de |volume=5 |pages=180–181}}</ref>
* [[Clint Capela]] (born 1994), professional basketball player
* [[Jean de Carro]] (1770–1857), Vienna-based physician, promoted vaccination against smallpox<ref>{{Cite AmCyc |wstitle=Carro, Jean de |page=28}}</ref>
* [[Isaac Casaubon]] (1559–1614), a classical scholar and philologist<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Casaubon, Isaac |volume=5 |page=441}}</ref>
* [[Méric Casaubon]] (1599–1671), son of [[Isaac Casaubon]], a French-English classical scholar<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Casaubon, Florence Estienne Méric |volume=5 |page=441}}</ref>
* [[Mike Castro de Maria]] (born 1972), electronic music composer
* [[Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel]] (1811–1893), politician, on the [[Swiss Federal Council]] 1864–1872
* [[Alfred Edward Chalon]] RA (1780–1860), portrait painter<ref>{{cite DNB |last=Radford |first=Ernest |wstitle=Chalon, Alfred Edward |volume=9 |pages=455–456}}</ref>
* [[John James Chalon]] RA (1778–1854), painter of landscapes, marine scenes and animal life<ref>{{cite DNB |last=Radford |first=Ernest |wstitle=Chalon, John James |volume=9 |page=456}}</ref>
* [[Marguerite Champendal]] (1870–1928), first Genevan to have obtained her doctorate in medicine at the University of Geneva (1900) 
* [[Henri Christiné]] (1867–1941), French composer of sparkling, witty, jazzy musical plays<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0160420/ IMDb Database] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529103615/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0160420/ |date=29 May 2019 }} retrieved 1 January 2019.</ref>
* [[Victor Cherbuliez]] (1829–1899), novelist and author<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Cherbuliez, Charles Victor |volume=6 |page=82}}</ref>
* [[Étienne Clavière]] (1735–1793), banker and politician of the French revolution<ref>{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Clavière, Étienne |volume=6 |page=469}}</ref>
* [[Paulo Coelho]] (born 1947), Brazilian lyricist and novelist, author of ''[[The Alchemist (novel)|The Alchemist]]'', residing in Geneva<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.agogo.nl/homenews/articles/item/paulo-coelho-i-m-not-going-to-the-world-cup |title=Interview with Paulo Coelho |first=Cultura |last=Brasileira |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160612083758/http://agogo.nl/homenews/articles/item/paulo-coelho-i-m-not-going-to-the-world-cup |archive-date=12 June 2016}}</ref>
* [[Renée Colliard]] (1933–2022), former alpine skier, gold medallist at the [[1956 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Gabriel Cramer]] (1704–1752), Genevan mathematician<ref>[http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Cramer.html School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland, Gabriel Cramer] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181218131705/http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Cramer.html |date=18 December 2018 }} retrieved 1 January 2019.</ref>