Editing University of Lausanne (section)

== Alumni ==
=== ALUMNIL network ===
In 2011, an on-line network of the UNIL alumni, called ALUMNIL, was created.<ref>[http://www.unil.ch/alumnil ALUMNIL], www.unil.ch (page visited on 1 November 2013).</ref> Since then, regular events (throughout the year) and an annual party (in autumn) are organised every year for the alumni.

=== Royalty ===
* [[Ananda Mahidol|King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII) of Thailand]] (1925-1946)
* [[Bhumibol Adulyadej|King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) of Thailand]] (1927-2016)
* [[Galyani Vadhana|Princess Galyani Vadhana of Thailand]]
* [[Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands]]
* [[Viera Gedroitz|Princess Vera Ignatievna Giedroyc]], Lithuanian princess and Russian-Ukrainian surgeon

=== Politics ===
* [[Jean-Luc Addor]] Swiss politician
* [[Samuel Bendahan]] Swiss politician
* [[Ignazio Cassis]], [[President of the Swiss Confederation]]
* [[İsmail Cem]], Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey
* [[Paul Ceresole]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Georges-André Chevallaz]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Pascal Couchepin]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Ernest Chuard]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Jean-Pascal Delamuraz]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* Vedat Dicleli, Minister of Economy & Trade of [[Turkey]]
* [[Daniel-Henri Druey]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Florika Fink-Hooijer]], prominent European civil servant
* [[Constant Fornerod]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Nuria Gorrite]], President of the [[Council of State of Vaud]]
* [[Şemsettin Günaltay]], Prime Minister of Turkey
* [[Max Huber (statesman)|Max Huber]], Swiss international lawyer and diplomat, President of the [[International Committee of the Red Cross]]
* [[Yvette Jaggi]], Swiss National Councillor, Member of the Council of States, and Mayor of Lausanne
* [[Antoine Louis John Ruchonnet]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Fazıl Küçük]], first Vice President of the [[Republic of Cyprus]]
* [[Pascoal Mocumbi]], Prime Minister of [[Mozambique]]
* [[Benito Mussolini]], Prime Minister of [[Italy]], [[Duce|Duce of Italy]]
* [[Marguerite Narbel]] (1918–2010), member of the [[Grand Council of Vaud]]<ref name = marion>{{Cite web |last=Marion |first=Gilbert |date=7 July 2011 |others=Translated by Alice Holenstein-Beereuter |title=Narbel, Marguerite |url=https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/articles/032113/2011-07-07/ |access-date=2023-01-20 |website=[[Historical Dictionary of Switzerland]] |language=de}}</ref>
* [[Marcel Pilet-Golaz]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Eugène Ruffy]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Marc-Emile Ruchet]], President of the Swiss Confederation
* [[Mohammad Sa'ed]], Prime Minister of [[Iran]]
* [[Jonas Savimbi]], leader of [[UNITA]], an anti-Communist rebel group in [[Angola]]
* [[Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk]], [[Cabinet Schwerin von Krosigk|Leading Minister of the German Reich]]
* [[Germaine Suter-Morax]] (1896–1974), Swiss-French Resistance member
* [[Christine Wohlwend]], (born 1978), Liechtensteiner politician

=== Business ===
* [[Jean-Claude Biver]], CEO of [[Hublot]]
* [[Louis C. Camilleri]], CEO of [[Philip Morris International]]
* [[Jean Claude Gandur]], CEO of [[Addax Petroleum]]<ref name=Fg>{{cite web|title=Jean Claude Gandur|url=http://fg-art.org/en/jeanclaudegandur.html|website=Fg-art.org|access-date=6 November 2014}}</ref>

=== Literature ===
* [[Philippe Jaccottet]], Swiss poet
* [[Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh]], prominent [[Iran]]ian writer
* [[Edmond Pidoux]], Swiss poet and novelist
* [[Charles Ferdinand Ramuz]], Swiss writer

=== Scholars ===
* [[André Bonnard]] (1888–1959), Swiss Hellenist and philologist
* [[Jacques Dubochet]] (1942–), biophysicist and co-laureate of the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] 2017.
* [[Pierre Gilliard]] (1879–1962), French professor, [[Legion of Honour]] recipient
* [[Leo Aryeh Mayer]] (1895–1959), rector of the [[Hebrew University of Jerusalem]].
* [[Vilfredo Pareto]] (1848–1923) Economist, engineer, sociologist, philosopher, Professor of Economics at University of Lausanne, co-founder of the [[Lausanne School]] of economics, together with Léon Walras
* [[Jean Piccard]] (1884–1963), Swiss-born American chemist, engineer, professor and high-altitude balloonist.
* [[Martine Rebetez]] (1961–), Swiss climatologist
* [[Georges de Rham]] (1903–1990), Swiss mathematician, known for his contributions to [[differential topology]].
* [[Pedro Rosselló (Educator)|Pedro Rossello]] (1897–1970), Catalonian educator and Deputy Director of the [[International Bureau of Education]].
* [[Jean de Serres]] (1540–1598), French humanist, Plato translator, Calvinist.
* [[Léon Walras]] (1834–1910) Economist, Professor of Economics at University of Lausanne, co-founder of the [[Lausanne School]] of economics, together with: Vilfredo Pareto
* [[Luc E. Weber]] (1941–), Rector Emeritus of the [[University of Geneva]]
* [[Alexandre Yersin]] (1863–1943), Swiss-French physician, co-discoverer of the bacillus responsible for the [[bubonic plague]].
* [[Zaharina Dimitrova]] (1873–1940), [[Bulgaria|Bulgarian]] doctor, [[Order of Civil Merit (Bulgaria)|Order of Civil Merit]] recipient, philanthropist.
* [[Marguerite Narbel]] (1918–2010), Swiss biologist<ref name="marion" />

=== Others ===
* [[Sepp Blatter]], President of [[FIFA]]
* [[Murielle Bochud]]''',''' Swiss physician who is the co-chief of the Department of Epidemiology and Health Systems of Unisanté
* [[Abraham Davel]], independence hero of the Canton of Vaud
* [[Akbar Etemad]], president of the [[Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran]]
* [[Christophe Keckeis]], Head of the [[Swiss army|Swiss Army]]
* [[Claude Nicollier]], Swiss astronaut
* [[Bertrand Piccard]], Swiss psychiatrist and balloonist
* [[Nikolaus Senn]] (1926–2014), co-director of ''[[Schweizerische Bankgesellschaft]]''