1988 in Switzerland
Events in the year 1988 in Switzerland.
Incumbents
- Federal Council:
- *Otto Stich
- *Jean-Pascal Delamuraz
- *Elisabeth Kopp
- *Arnold Koller
- *Flavio Cotti
- *René Felber
- *Adolf Ogi
Events
- 11–17 April – The 1988 Hexagon World Men's Curling Championship takes place in Lausanne.
Births
- 8 February – Christian Schneuwly, footballer
- 18 February – Michael Siegfried, footballer
- 16 April
- * Julia Marty, ice hockey player
- * Stefanie Marty, ice hockey player
- 1 September – Simona de Silvestro, racing driver
- 27 September – Mathias Flückiger, mountain biker
- 30 November – Benjamin Lüthi, footballer
Deaths
- 28 February – Hermann Burger, author and poet
- 9 May – Karl Brunner, economist
- 29 July – Georges Vuilleumier, footballer
- August – Albert Büchi, cyclist
- 16 September – Richard Paul Lohse, Swiss painter
- 5 November – Rudolf Wirz, handball player