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Ueli () is the Swiss hypocoristic form of the masculine given name Ulrich. People with the given name Ueli include: * Ueli Aebi, Swiss structural biologist *Ueli Bächli (born 1950), Swiss bobsledder * Ueli Bachmann (born 1950), Swiss gymnast * (1930–2010), Swiss actor and radio presenter * Ueli Bodenmann (born 1965), Swiss rower * Näppis-Ueli Bräker (1735–1798), alias of Swiss writer Ulrich Bräker * Ueli Falk (born 1950), Swiss judoka * Ueli Forster (born 1939), Swiss businessman * Ueli Gegenschatz (1971–2009), Swiss skydiver * (1925–2017), Swiss journalist and politician * Ueli Isler (born 1946), Swiss rower * (born 1954), Swiss actor and director * Ueli Kestenholz (born 1975), Swiss snowboarder * Ueli Leuenberger (born 1952), Swiss politician * Ueli Matti (born 1959), Swiss slalom canoeist *Ueli Maurer (born 1950), Swiss politician * Ueli Maurer (cryptographer) (born 1960), Swiss cryptographer *Ueli Mülli, Swiss curler * Ueli Prager (1916–2011), Swiss businessman * ...
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Ueli Bächli
Ueli () is the Swiss hypocoristic form of the masculine given name Ulrich. People with the given name Ueli include: *Ueli Aebi, Swiss structural biologist *Ueli Bächli (born 1950), Swiss bobsledder *Ueli Bachmann (born 1950), Swiss gymnast * (1930–2010), Swiss actor and radio presenter *Ueli Bodenmann (born 1965), Swiss rower *Ulrich Bräker, Näppis-Ueli Bräker (1735–1798), alias of Swiss writer Ulrich Bräker *Ueli Falk (born 1950), Swiss judoka *Ueli Forster (born 1939), Swiss businessman *Ueli Gegenschatz (1971–2009), Swiss skydiver * (1925–2017), Swiss journalist and politician *Ueli Isler (born 1946), Swiss rower * (born 1954), Swiss actor and director *Ueli Kestenholz (born 1975), Swiss snowboarder *Ueli Leuenberger (born 1952), Swiss politician *Ueli Matti (born 1959), Swiss slalom canoeist *Ueli Maurer (born 1950), Swiss politician *Ueli Maurer (cryptographer) (born 1960), Swiss cryptographer *Ueli Mülli, Swiss curler *Ueli Prager (1916–2011), Swiss businessman ...
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Ueli Steck
Ueli Steck (; 4 October 1976 – 30 April 2017) was a Swiss rock climber and alpinist. He was the first to climb Annapurna solo via its South Face (though this is disputed by some), and set speed records on the North Face trilogy in the Alps. He won two Piolet d'Or awards, in 2009 and 2014. Having previously summitted Mount Everest, Steck died on 30 April 2017, after a fall during an acclimatizing climb for an attempt on the Hornbein route on the north face of Everest without supplemental oxygen. Climbing career At the age of 17, Steck achieved the 9th difficulty rating ( UIAA) in climbing. As an 18-year-old he climbed the North Face of the Eiger and the Bonatti Pillar in the Mont Blanc massif. In June 2004, he and Stephan Siegrist climbed the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau within 25 hours. Another success was the so-called "Khumbu-Express Expedition" in 2005, for which the climbing magazine ''Climb'' named him one of the three best alpinists in Europe. The project con ...
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Ueli Maurer
Ulrich "Ueli" Maurer (; born 1 December 1950) is a Swiss politician who served as a List of members of the Swiss Federal Council, Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2009 to 2022. A member of the Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC), he was President of the Swiss Confederation in 2013 and 2019. Formerly head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (2009–2015), Maurer has headed the Federal Department of Finance from 2016 to 2022. From 2019 to 2022, he was the longest-serving sitting member of the Federal Council. An accountant by occupation, Maurer chaired the Swiss People's Party from 1996 to 2008. Elected by the Federal Assembly (Switzerland), Swiss Federal Assembly to succeed Federal Councillor Samuel Schmid in 2008 Swiss Federal Council election, 2008, he took office on 1 January 2009. Maurer served as Vice President of Switzerland for 2012 and 2018 and President of Switzerland for 2013 and 2019. He was reelected to the Federal Council in 2011 Swis ...
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Ueli Schibler
Ueli Schibler (born June 16, 1947) is a Swiss biologist, chronobiologist and a professor at the University of Geneva. His research has contributed significantly to the field of chronobiology and the understanding of circadian clocks in the body. Several of his studies have demonstrated strong evidence for the existence of robust, self-sustaining circadian clocks in the peripheral tissues. Schibler has studied the molecular biology of gene expressions and chronobiology since his serendipitous discovery of a protein expressed in a strong circadian fashion. He is also a current editor for several academic journals, such as PLoS Biology, EMBOReports anJournal of Biological Rhythms Biography Early life and family Ueli Schibler was born in 1947 in Olten, a small town in Switzerland. His father was a sculptor who manufactured monuments, and his mother helped manage the family business. In 1972, Ueli Schibler married with Monika Schibler, who he met at the age of 19, and had a son and ...
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Ueli Gegenschatz
Ueli "The Sputnik" Gegenschatz (January 3, 1971, Wald – November 13, 2009, Zurich) was a Swiss BASE jumper, paraglider and skydiver who made over 1,500 jumps in his career. Ueli Gegenschatz was known for his expert paragliding, skydiving and BASE jumping and Wingsuit flying, and was considered an idol of the Swiss BASE jumping scene. Biography Ueli Gegenschatz was born in the Swiss canton of Appenzell. He completed his first parachute jump in the military preliminary course for long-distance scouts in 1989. Although Gegenschatz did not become a scout, he remained true to jumping: in 1990 he flew with a paraglider for the first time and from then on, as an amateur, he was part of the extended world elite. He would go on to make 1,500 jumps. In 1997, he made his first object jump from a 1000-metre high rock face in Norway. A member of the Swiss national paragliding team for four years, Gegenschatz co-founded the Red Bull acro team in 1995. Among his BASE jumping achievemen ...
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Ueli Aebi
Ueli Aebi is a Swiss structural biologist and co-founder of the Maurice E. Müller Institute for Structural Biology at the Biozentrum University of Basel. Life Aebi studied physics, mathematics, and molecular biology at the Universities of Bern and Basel from 1967 to 1974, graduating in 1977 in biophysics at the University of Basel. After establishing his academic career in the United States (University of California, Los Angeles, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), in 1986 he returned to the Biozentrum as professor of structural biology. He was co-founder of the Maurice E. Müller Institute for Structural Biology and its director from 1986 until reaching emeritus status in 2011. Work Aebi is recognized as a pioneer in integrative structural biology as well as mechano- and nanobiology. His work focused on the elucidation of the structure, function and assembly of the cyto- and nucleoskeleton and the nuclear pore complex (NPC), as well as the amyloid fibrils that ...
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Ueli Maurer (cryptographer)
Ueli Maurer (born 26 May 1960) is a professor of cryptography at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich). Education Maurer studied electrical engineering at ETH Zurich and obtained his PhD in 1990, advised by James Massey. He joined Princeton University as a postdoc from 1990 to 1991. Career In a seminal work, he showed that the Diffie-Hellman problem is (under certain conditions) equivalent to solving the discrete log problem.Ueli Maurer: ''Towards the equivalence of breaking the Diffie-Hellman protocol and computing discrete logarithms.'' In: ''Advances in Cryptology – Crypto '94.'' Springer-Verlag, 1994, S. 271−281. From 2002 until 2008, Maurer also served on the board of Tamedia AG.Tamedia AG Medienmitte ...
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Ueli Forster
Ulrich Niklaus Willi Forster known as Ueli Forster (born 20 October 1939) is a Swiss businessman, textile manufacturer and majority owner of Forster Rohner AG, the worldwide leader of embroidery manufacturing, founded in 1904. He was a member of the Banking Council of the Swiss National Bank from 2002 to 2007 as well as the president of Economiesuisse from 2001 to 2006. Early life and education Forster was born on 20 October 1939 in St. Gallen, Switzerland, to Willy C. Forster (1899-1964) and Doris (née Geret) Forster. He has three brothers. He studied economics at the University of St. Gallen, where he graduated with a Licentiate. Career In 1963, Forster entered the family embroidery business, then known as ''Forster, Willi & Co.'' in St. Gallen. After the death of his father he took-over the management of the growing manufacturing company. In 1988, he became president and chairman of the group, after the family acquired Jacob Rohner AG, then the largest embroidery manuf ...
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Ueli Leuenberger
Ueli Leuenberger (born 26 March 1952 in Oberönz; Place of origin in Rohrbachgraben, Bern) is a Swiss politician affiliated with the Green Party. Biography Ueli Leuenberger was born to a working-class family. After completing his education he became a chef in Lucerne. In 1972, he moved to Geneva. There he began to study social work at the Institut d'Etudes Sociales de Genève, with a focus on environmental work. After this study, he took up various roles in the social and union sectors, such as leader of a Caritas refugee centre, responsible member for the hotel and hospitality sector of the SIT union, social worker with the Swiss evangelical church and consultant at the ''Centre Social Protestant''. In 1996, Leuenberger founded the ''Université Populaire Albanaise'' (Albanian Peoples' University) in Geneva, a pilot project for the integration of Kosovar refugees into Swiss life, which he led until 2002. For this work, he received an award for human rights work from ''Le Co ...
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Ueli Schnider
Ueli Schnider (born 29 March 1990) is a Swiss cross-country skier. He competed in the World Cup 2015 season. He represented Switzerland at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun Falun () is a city and the seat of Falun Municipality in Dalarna County, Sweden, with 37,291 inhabitants in 2010. It is also the capital of Dalarna County. Falun forms, together with Borlänge, a metropolitan area with just over 100,000 inhabit .... Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games World Championships World Cup Season standings References External links * * 1990 births Living people Swiss male cross-country skiers Tour de Ski skiers Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic cross-country skiers for Switzerland 21st-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-sport-bio-stub ...
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Ueli Steiger
Ulrich ”Ueli" Steiger (born 5 August 1954 in Zurich, Switzerland) is a Swiss cinematographer. Life and career He studied English and art history at the University of Zurich and entered the London Film School. After freelancing as Camera assistant and Documentary Filmmaker in Switzerland, he directed his first feature film " Privileged" in 1981 with Director Michael Hoffman as Camera operator. With the camera in Hoffman's ''Promised Land''. Then, Steiger moved to Los Angeles and worked with director Roland Emmerich on films such as ''Godzilla'', ''The Day After Tomorrow'', and ''10,000 BC''. He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC), founded in Hollywood in 1919, is a cultural, educational, and professional organization that is neither a labor union nor a guild. The society was organized to advance the science and art of cinem ... since 2000. Filmography Film TV series TV movies References Extern ...
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