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Swiss businessman and Democratic megadonor
Johann Georg "Hansjörg" Wyss (/ˈhɑːnzˌjɜːrk ˈwiːs/ HAHN-zyohrg WEESS; born 19 September 1935) is a Swiss billionaire businessman and donor to politically
Hansjörg_Wyss
American film and television actress
Amanda Wyss is an American actress. She began her career in the early 1980s in teen roles including Lisa in the coming-of-age comedy film Fast Times at
Amanda_Wyss
Surname list
Amanda Wyss (born 1960), American actress Amy Wyss (born 1970/1971), Swiss-American billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist. Andre Wyss (contemporary)
Wyss
Radio station in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
WYSS (99.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Branded as "99.5 Yes FM," the station has had a Top 40 (CHR) format since
WYSS
Swiss-American heiress
the Wyss family, revealed her fortune." Wyss previously served on the board of trustees for the National Outdoor Leadership School as well as the Wyss Foundation
Amy_Wyss
Topics referred to by the same term
Wyss Institute may refer to: Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, at Harvard University in the United States Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering
Wyss_Institute
1812 novel by Johann David Wyss
Swiss writer Johann David Wyss, edited by his son Johann Rudolf Wyss, and illustrated by another son, Johann Emmanuel Wyss, the novel was intended to
The_Swiss_Family_Robinson
Nonprofit organization in Washington D.C., United States
The Wyss Foundation is a private non-profit foundation based in Washington, D.C., United States. It was founded by Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss in 1998
Wyss_Foundation
British-based holding company
consortium led by Todd Boehly, Clearlake Capital, Mark Walter, and Hansjörg Wyss. The group was formed as the investment vehicle for the takeover of Premier
BlueCo
Former Swiss industrial company (1805–1969)
Escher Wyss & Cie., also known as Escher Wyss AG, was a Swiss industrial company focused on engineering and turbine construction. Its headquarters were
Escher_Wyss_&_Cie.
Area in Zurich, Switzerland
Escher Wyss is a quarter in the district 5 of Zürich, centered on the Escher-Wyss-Platz square. Escher Wyss was formerly a part of Aussersihl municipality
Escher_Wyss
Swiss green party politician (born 1960)
Brigit Wyss (born 1960) is a Swiss politician of the Green Party of Switzerland. Wyss was born on 22 April 1960 in Lüsslingen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
Brigit_Wyss
Writer of the Swiss Family Robinson (1743–1818)
Johann David Wyss (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈdaːvɪt ˈviːs]; 28 May 1743 – 11 January 1818) was a Swiss author, best remembered for his book The Swiss Family Robinson
Johann_David_Wyss
American journalist and author
Bob Wyss is an American journalist and author. He is Professor Emeritus of journalism at the University of Connecticut. Black Gold: The Rise, Reign, and
Bob_Wyss
Swiss-born English educator
Clotilde Rosalie Regina von Wyss (1871 – 7 November 1938) was a Swiss-born English school teacher, pedagogue, and nature educator. She was one of the founding
Clotilde_von_Wyss
Non-profit biomedical research institute
The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering (pronounced /viːs/ "veese") is a cross-disciplinary research institute at Harvard University focused
Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
Wyss_Institute_for_Biologically_Inspired_Engineering
Mythical creature
ALPS". Retrieved 13 September 2021. Dübi (1940), pp. 157–58ff Wyss (1817a), p. 423; Wyss (1817b), p. 20 Dübi (1940), p. 158. Studer & König (1814), pp
Tatzelwurm
Swiss swimmer
Tenny Wyss (10 April 1916 – 28 March 2001) was a Swiss swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Evans,
Tenny_Wyss
Footballer (born 1974)
Oliver Wyss (born August 29, 1974) is the current Chairman and Chief Soccer Officer of USL Championship club Monterey Bay FC. Previously he was the Head
Oliver_Wyss
Swiss politician and economist
Ursula Wyss (born 8 February 1973 in Davos) is a Swiss politician, economist and urban planner. She represented the Canton of Bern in the Swiss National
Ursula_Wyss
The Jowissa Watch Ltd. was founded by Josef Wyss in 1951. He started to manufacture watches in his own house in Bettlach (SO), Switzerland, with two fellow
Jowissa
Fictional character
franchise. She was created by Wes Craven. The character was portrayed by Amanda Wyss in the original film and Katie Cassidy in the 2010 film. Julianna Damm also
Tina Gray (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
Tina_Gray_(A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street)
Swiss author, writer and folklorist
Johann Rudolf Wyss (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈruːdɔlf ˈviːs]; 4 March 1782 – 21 March 1830) was a Swiss author, writer, and folklorist who wrote
Johann_Rudolf_Wyss
American economist
David Wyss is an American economist. As New York-based Standard & Poor's chief economist, Wyss was responsible for S & P's economic forecasts and publications
David_Wyss
Swiss physician and alpinist
Edouard Wyss-Dunant (17 April 1897 – 29 April 1983) was a Swiss physician and alpinist. He had a distinguished career in medicine, both in his own country
Edouard_Wyss-Dunant
The Wyss Center is a not-for-profit neurotechnology research foundation in Geneva, Switzerland. The center was founded by Hansjörg Wyss, who previously
Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering
Wyss_Center_for_Bio_and_Neuroengineering
Musical artist
Sophie Adele Wyss (5 July 1897 – 25 December 1983) was a Swiss soprano who made her career as a concert singer and broadcaster in the UK. She was noted
Sophie_Wyss
First Nations ethnobotanist and artist from British Columbia
Tʼuyʼtʼtanat-Cease Wyss is a Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) artist and interdisciplinary artist, ethnobotanist, and educator based in Vancouver, British Columbia
Tʼuyʼtʼtanat-Cease_Wyss
Swiss politician (born 1988)
Sarah Wyss (born 3 August 1988) is a Swiss politician of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (SP). Since December 2020 she is a member of the National
Sarah_Wyss
Swiss art historian, professor ordinarius for art history and media theory
Beat Wyss (born 1947) is a Swiss art historian, professor ordinarius for art history and media theory at Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design, Germany
Beat_Wyss
Liberal advocacy group
Washington, D.C. It is associated with the Wyss Foundation, which is the funding vehicle of Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss. The Berger Action Fund has been a
Berger_Action_Fund
Swiss politician and ice hockey player
of the Swiss ice hockey team. Paul Wyss' profile at Sports Reference.com Paul Wyss at swissolympians.ch Paul Wyss at hls-dhs-dss.ch (German) Biographical
Paul_Wyss
Swiss modern pentathlete
Karl Wyss (6 December 1909 – 31 July 1947) was a Swiss modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics. "Karl Wyss Olympic Results". sports-reference
Karl_Wyss
Swiss politician (born 1952)
Esther Egger-Wyss (born 2 October 1952) is a Swiss politician from the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland (CVP). She was a member of the
Esther_Egger-Wyss
National postal service of Switzerland
5169/seals-587257. Wyss, Arthur (1987), p. 205 Wyss, Arthur (1987), p. 130 Wyss, Arthur (1987), p. 131 Wyss, Arthur (1987), p. 133 Wyss, Arthur (1987), p. 123 Wyss, Arthur
Swiss_Post
Swedish theorectical nuclear physicist
Ramon Alexander Wyss (born 1 March 1952) is a Swedish theoretical nuclear physicist. He is a professor emeritus at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Ramon_Wyss
Swiss cyclist
Marcel Wyss (born 25 June 1986) is a Swiss road cyclist, who rides for Swiss amateur team Thömus | WindowMaster by Wyss Training. Wyss previously rode
Marcel_Wyss
Swiss canoeist (born 1989)
Fabio Wyss (born 9 June 1989) is a Swiss canoeist. He competed in the men's K-1 1000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. "Fabio Wyss". Rio 2016.
Fabio_Wyss
American cell biologist and bioengineer (born 1956)
American cell biologist and bioengineer. He is the founding director of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, the
Donald_E._Ingber
American scientist and academic
is an American scientist, educator and entrepreneur. Walt is the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Bioinspired Engineering at Harvard Medical School and professor
David_R._Walt
Swiss swimmer (1901–1956)
Josef Robert Wyss (17 January 1901 – 13 May 1956) was a Swiss freestyle swimmer and water polo player. He competed in the breaststroke event at the 1924
Robert_Wyss
1990 American film
directed by Tom Logan and Hugh Parks. It stars Christopher Atkins, Amanda Wyss, Ari Meyers and Roddy McDowall battling a baboon that has been driven insane
Shakma
Swiss road bicycle racer
Danilo Wyss (born 26 August 1985) is a Swiss former road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2020 for the BMC Racing Team and NTT
Danilo_Wyss
1984 film by Wes Craven
Blakley as Marge Thompson John Saxon as Lt. Donald "Don" Thompson Amanda Wyss as Christina "Tina" Gray Nick Corri as Rod Lane Leslie Hoffman as Hall Guard
A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street
Swiss Old Catholic priestess
to the priesthood in 2000, Wyss served as a deaconess. Wyss was born on 11 September 1965 and grew up in Solothurn. Wyss was raised in the Catholic faith
Denise_Wyss
Swiss heavy metal band
Lala Frischknecht and lead singer Seraina Telli. In 2016, guitarist Alea Wyss completed the lineup. First came a self-titled single, which was also the
Burning_Witches
Swiss pole vaulter (born 1945)
Heinz Wyss (born 10 December 1945) is a Swiss athlete. He competed in the men's pole vault at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans
Heinz_Wyss
American microbiologist (1912–1993)
Orville Wyss (September 10, 1912, Medford, Wisconsin – November 11, 1993, Brush, Colorado) was an American microbiologist. He was the president of the
Orville_Wyss
Swiss rower
Reto Wyss (born 22 May 1952) is a Swiss rower. He competed in the men's quadruple sculls event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;
Reto_Wyss
Wife of Niklaus von Flüe, patron saint of Switzerland
Dorothea Wyss (c. 1430/32 – after 1487), also known Dorothea von Flüe, married Niklaus von Flüe, the patron saint of Switzerland. Dorothea Wyss was born
Dorothea_Wyss
Rainwater harvesting technique
Mengistu (2021). Academy, Wyss (2023-09-20). "Making Northern Kenya greener". Wyss Academy. Retrieved 2025-01-30. "Publications". Wyss Academy. Retrieved 2025-01-30
Semicircular_bund
1989 film by Deran Sarafian
Jones (in his final film role), Philip Granger, Julie Maddalena and Amanda Wyss. Vlad Tepes, the Prince of Darkness, resurfaces in Los Angeles with a new
To_Die_For_(1989_film)
Swiss cyclist
Karl Wyss (9 April 1912 – 6 December 2009) was a Swiss racing cyclist. He rode in the 1939 Tour de France. "Karl Wyss". Cycling Archives. Archived from
Karl_Wyss_(cyclist)
1960 US adventure film by Ken Annakin
feature film based on the 1812 novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss, a previous adaptation having been released by RKO Pictures in 1940. Directed
Swiss Family Robinson (1960 film)
Swiss_Family_Robinson_(1960_film)
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
Dissertationen Universität Zürich (PhD Thesis) (in German). Berne, Switzerland: Wyss Buchdruckerei (published 20 July 1905). doi:10.3929/ethz-a-000565688. hdl:20
Albert_Einstein
2016 American film
by Sean H. Stewart and directed by Thommy Hutson. The film stars Amanda Wyss, Patrick Peduto and Jamye Grant. As of February 2019, the film has grossed
The_Id_(film)
Martin Wyss is a former Swiss slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won two medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
Martin_Wyss
American journalist and political commentator (born 1984)
Bari Weiss (/ˈbæri waɪs/ BARR-ee WYSS; born March 25, 1984) is an American journalist and political commentator who has served since October 2025 as editor-in-chief
Bari_Weiss
Swiss industrialist and politician
constructing a silk mill. In 1805, he founded the Escher-Wyss company with banker Salomon von Wyss. The company initially produced various types of machinery
Hans_Caspar_Escher
2002 American television film by Charles Beeson
adventure drama film directed by Charles Beeson, based on Johann David Wyss's 1812 novel The Swiss Family Robinson. It stars Liam Cunningham, Brana Bajic
Stranded_(2002_film)
American paleontologist
Andre Wyss is a professor of Paleontology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is best known for his contributions in the field of evolution
Andre_Wyss
Mayor of Zürich (c. 1460–1528)
Matthias Wyss (c. 1460 – 13 July 1528) was a magistrate and mayor of Zürich. A wealthy and influential figure through his many offices, he favored the
Matthias_Wyss
American politician
Thomas John Wyss (born October 24, 1942) is a former Republican member of the Indiana State Senate, representing the 15th district from 1985 until his
Thomas_Wyss_(politician)
1988 film directed by Jonathan Wacks
David Seals, it stars A Martinez, Gary Farmer, Joanelle Romero and Amanda Wyss. Wes Studi and Graham Greene, who were relatively unknown actors at the time
Powwow_Highway
Swiss politician
Pascale Bruderer Wyss (born 28 July 1977 in Baden, Switzerland) is a Swiss politician. She was a member of the Council of States from 2011 to 2019 and
Pascale_Bruderer
Swiss historian
Georg von Wyß (or Wyss) (31 March 1816 – 17 December 1893) was a Swiss historian. He was born and died in Zürich. From 1870, he served as a "full professor"
Georg_von_Wyß
1940 film by Edward Ludwig
It is based on the 1812 novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss and is the first feature-length film version of the story. In London in 1813
Swiss Family Robinson (1940 film)
Swiss_Family_Robinson_(1940_film)
Association football club in England
ownership group, led by Todd Boehly, Clearlake Capital, Mark Walter and Hansjörg Wyss, to acquire the club. The group was later known as BlueCo. The UK government
Chelsea_F.C.
Austrian company
Austria Va Tech Voest Mce, Austria Va Tech Escher Wyss, Germany Va Tech Escher Wyss, Italy Va Tech Escher Wyss, Spain Va Tech Hydro, Switzerland Va Tech Bouvier
Andritz_AG
American chemist
Institute for Bionano Science and Technology and a core faculty member of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. She is a prominent figure
Joanna_Aizenberg
Mountain range in Antarctica
west to east, include Mount Hawea, Mount Pukaki, Mount Rotoiti and Mount Wyss. 82°50′S 161°52′E / 82.833°S 161.867°E / -82.833; 161.867. A peak, 3,080
Frigate_Range
American developmental and synthetic biologist
group to Tufts in 2009. In 2010, he also became an associate member of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard Medical School
Michael_Levin_(biologist)
1991 American film
Daly and Marc Springer. Starring Mark Hamill, Apollonia Kotero, and Amanda Wyss, the film centers upon a womanizer who believes himself to be the victim
Black_Magic_Woman_(film)
National anthem of Switzerland
o patria", Romansh "E clomas, tger paeis"), the anthem by Johann Rudolf Wyss (1743–1818) that was set to the melody of "God Save the King". On 1 April
Swiss_Psalm
American venture capital firm
Sopoong Ventures to expand into Asia. In 2023, the firm partnered with the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, investing $15 million to
Collaborative_Fund
Swiss ice hockey defender (born 1985)
Stefanie Eva Wyss (born 19 October 1985, Bern, Switzerland) is a Swiss ice hockey defender. Wyss was selected for the Switzerland national women's ice
Stefanie_Wyss
Group of mammals
1999, p. 286 Meng et al., 2009, p. 1 Meng and Wyss, 1994, p. 201 McKenna and Meng, 2001, p. 565 Meng and Wyss, 1994, p. 199 McKenna and Bell, 1997, p. 113
Simplicidentata
Former Swiss medical device manufacturer
Synthes was sold by its chairman, former CEO and largest shareholder Hansjörg Wyss to Johnson & Johnson for $20.2 billion. Stratec continues to oversee owned
Synthes
1998 TV series or program
on Pax. Based on the 1812 novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss, it follows the adventures of nine survivors of a shipwreck as they attempt
The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
The_Adventures_of_Swiss_Family_Robinson
Clade of rodents and lagomorphs
a sister clade of the Glires, invalidating Euarchonta as a clade. Meng & Wyss 2001. Meng 2003. Asher 2005. Murphy 2001. Madsen 2001. Arnason 2002. Kriegs
Glires
2017 Spanish film
response meditation directed by Georgia Wyss. This film was produced from an original idea by its director Georgia Wyss, the editor of the award-winning Peak
Mantra_-_Sounds_into_Silence
Extinct genus of marsupials
recognized, of which Pascualdelphys fierroensis, described by Flynn and Wyss in 1999, that was in 2010 synonymized with Hondonadia. It was a small animal
Hondonadia
American dessert
at potlucks and pool parties in the United States. Dump cake Jello salad Wyss, Roxanne; Moore, Kathy (November 7, 2017). Delicious Poke Cakes: 80 Super
Poke_cake
American television series (1965–1968)
sometimes comedic in tone, the series was inspired by the 1812 Johann David Wyss novel The Swiss Family Robinson. The series follows the adventures of the
Lost_in_Space
Altitudes above about 8,000 m (26,000 ft)
pressure is 1013.25 millibar. The concept was conceived in 1953 by Edouard Wyss-Dunant, a Swiss doctor, who called it the lethal zone. All 14 peaks above
Death_zone
American political non-profit
helping Democrats in the 2022 midterm elections. Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss has donated $245 million to the Sixteen Thirty Fund and the New Venture Fund
Sixteen_Thirty_Fund
Swiss footballer (born 1966)
Thomas Wyss (born 29 August 1966) is a retired Swiss football midfielder. He earned 11 caps for the Swiss national team and was in the Swiss squad at the
Thomas_Wyss
2019 American Western film
the local church, where he finds saloon bartender Alice Hollenbeck (Amanda Wyss) praying, and gives her a message to wire to his patron, Senator Benjamin
Badland_(2019_film)
1998 science fiction film by Stephen Hopkins
the same name, which was loosely based on the 1812 novel by Johann David Wyss (and similarly named movies), The Swiss Family Robinson. Several actors from
Lost_in_Space_(film)
American singer and actress (born 1959)
André Cymone, Joe Isgro, Diana-Maria Riva, Susannah Melvoin, DJ Vlad, Amanda Wyss, Anna Fantastic, LeRoy "Roy" Bennett, Autumn Rowe, and Duane Tudahl. The
Apollonia_Kotero
led by Colonel György Kmety, and the imperial army by Major General Franz Wyss. After liberation of the Hungarian capitals from the siege of Buda, the Hungarian
Battle_of_Csorna
his wife in front of Rod and eventually commit suicide. Played by Amanda Wyss Appeared in: A Nightmare on Elm Street Christina "Tina" Gray, a Springwood
List of A Nightmare on Elm Street characters
List_of_A_Nightmare_on_Elm_Street_characters
Medical school in Boston, Massachusetts, US
and Harvard, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, the Center for Primary Care, and Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University. Harvard
Harvard_Medical_School
1981 American film
Ortega Ron Hayden as Willard Pam Huntington as Laurie Amanda Wyss as Cindy Lester (as Mandy Wyss) Joe Corley (uncredited) On February 11, 2014, Scorpion Releasing
Force:_Five
American neuroscientist
institute from 2008 to 2015. He later served as the founding director of the Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering at Campus Biotech in Geneva, Switzerland
John Donoghue (neuroscientist)
John_Donoghue_(neuroscientist)
Swiss painter
Franz Anatol Wyss (born Fulenbach, May 1, 1940) is a Swiss painter. Wyss trained in the School of Art and Design (Kunstgewerbeschule) in Lucerne between
Franz_Anatol_Wyss
Laboratory technique to study physiology
Sourcebook of Basic Techniques Academic Press 1964 ISBN 978-0124143609 Eggel, A.; Wyss-Coray, T. (2014). "Parabiosis for the study of age-related chronic disease"
Parabiosis
American actor
Mamet's adaptation of The Voysey Inheritance. Caffrey married actress Amanda Wyss on November 2, 2024. Willis, John; Lynch, Tom, eds. (1999). "Singer's Boy"
Stephen_Caffrey_(actor)
Swiss-born iron manufacturer (1814–1867)
before his liberation he went to Zürich to work at the foundry of Escher Wyss AG as a casting apprentice. At the age of twenty he travelled a lot in Germany
Ábrahám_Ganz
Clade of bird-like archosaur reptiles
Christian F.; Nesbitt, Sterling J.; Flynn, John J.; Ranivoharimanana, Lovasoa; Wyss, André R. (2020-07-28). "A tiny ornithodiran archosaur from the Triassic
Avemetatarsalia
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Variant of Will
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Parr in Lancashire, which was named in Old English with pearr ‘enclosure’.German : from Middle Low German parre ‘parish’, ‘district’, ‘minister’s house’; a metonymic occupational name for a parson or for someone who worked in a parsonage or manse. Compare Pfarr.
Female
English
Variant spelling of Welsh Gwyneth, GWENETH means "luck, happiness."Â
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Lovely tune.
Boy/Male
English French German
Hard or bold spear. This name was introduced to England from Germany during the Norman Conquest....
Female
African
a dreamer.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, German
From the High Tower; Variant of Marlene; Derived from Madeline; Variant of Madeline Woman from Magdala
Male
Greek
(á½Î¼Î·Ï) Short form of Greek Homeros, HOMER means "hostage." This was the name of a famous Greek poet.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places called Charlton, mainly in southern England, from Old English Ceorlatūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) of the peasants’. Old English ceorl denoted originally a free peasant of the lowest rank, later (but probably already before the Norman conquest) a tenant in pure villeinage, a serf or bondsman.Irish : altered form of Carlin.
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Indian
Intelligent, Judicious
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