People in the United Kingdom with Swiss ancestry
Notable Swiss Britons: Jerome, 2nd Count de Salis, Henry Bouquet
Total population
Est. 30-70,000
Regions with significant populations
Throughout the United Kingdom
Languages
English, French, German, Italian
Religion
Christianity, Protestant, Roman Catholic, Lutheran.

Swiss migration to the United Kingdom has been occurring since at least the eighteenth century. Today, a significant number of British people have Swiss ancestry and there are many Swiss people in the UK.

Notable Britons with Swiss ancestry

• Henry Bouquet - British Army officer in the French and Indian War
• Alain de Botton - Writer, television producer and presenter
• Johann Hari - journalist
• Ian Fleming - author (his creation James Bond has a Swiss mother)
• Carlo Gatti - entrepreneur
• Maria Friedman - musical theatre actress
• Jerome, 2nd Count de Salis - Fellow of the Royal Society
• Urs Schwarzenbach - financier
• Indira Varma - actress
• Sophia Wintz - Philanthropist

See also

• German migration to the United Kingdom
• French migration to the United Kingdom
• Italian Briton

External links

• Swiss restaurants in London
• The New Helvetic Society
• http://www.swissinwales.org/ The Swiss in Wales
• British Swiss Chamber of Commerce