1960 in Switzerland

Events during the year 1960 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

 * Federal Council:
 * Max Petitpierre (president)
 * Friedrich Traugott Wahlen
 * Ludwig von Moos
 * Hans-Peter Tschudi
 * Willy Spühler
 * Jean Bourgknecht
 * Paul Chaudet

Births

 * 17 April – Didier Burkhalter, politician
 * 14 May – Simonetta Sommaruga, politician
 * 17 December – Philippe Chevrier, chef

Deaths

 * 24 January – Edwin Fischer, pianist and conductor (born 1886)
 * 7 April – Henri Guisan, military leader (born 1874)