List of Romansh writers
This is an alphabetical list of Romansh writers. Since the Romansh language culture is characterized by several idioms, the place of origin and the preferred idiom are noted for each writer.
A.
- Dumenic Andry (* 1960), from Ramosch ( Vallader )
- Maria Arquint – Bonorand (* 1932), from Ardez (Vallader)
B.
- Flurina Badel (* 1983), from Guarda (Vallader)
- Gian Pitschen Balastèr (1833-1894), from Zuoz ( Puter )
- Gudench Barblan (1860-1916), from Vnà (Vallader)
- Linard Bardill (* 1956), from Cazis with roots in the Lower Engadine (Vallader)
- Annamengia Bertogg – Caviezel (* 1928), from Pitasch ( Sursilvan )
- Andrea Bezzola (1840-1897), from Zernez (Vallader)
- Clo Duri Bezzola (1945-2004), from Scuol (Vallader, Rumantsch Grischun )
- Eduard Bezzola (1875-1948), from Zernez (Vallader)
- Cla Biert (1920–1981), from Sent (Vallader)
- Jachiam Tütschett Bifrun (1506–1572), from Samedan (Puter)
- Gian Bundi (1872–1936), from Berlin with roots in Bever (Puter)
- Gion Antoni Bühler (1825–1897), from Domat / Ems (Sursilvan, Romontsch Fusionau )
- Tona Sonder da Burvain (around 1850–1925), from Salouf ( Surmiran )
C.
- Gian Fadri Caderas (1830-1891), from Modena with roots in Samedan (turkey)
- Gion Cadieli (1876–1952), from Sagogn (Sursilvan)
- Gianna Olinda Cadonau (* 1983) from Scuol with roots in Panaji (Vallader)
- Peder Cadotsch (1922–2002), from Bonaduz , grew up in Savognin (Surmiran)
- Claudia Cadruvi (* 1965), from Zweisimmen (Sursilvan, Rumantsch Grischun)
- Donat Cadruvi (1923–1998), from Schluein (Sursilvan)
- Arhur Caflisch (1883-1972), from Zuoz (Puter, Vallader)
- Iso Camartin (* 1944), from Disentis / Mustér (Sursilvan)
- Flurin Camathias (1871-1946), from Laax (Sursilvan)
- Arno Camenisch (* 1978), from Danis-Tavanasa (Sursilvan)
- Nina Camenisch (1826-1912), from Sarn ( Sutsilvan )
- Silvio Camenisch (* 1953), from Rueun (Sursilvan)
- Theo Candinas (* 1929), from Surrein near Sumvitg (Sursilvan)
- Linard Candreia (* 1957), from Tiefencastel (Surmiran)
- Dumeni Capeder (* 1934), from Trun (Sursilvan)
- Johannes Caprez (1701–1777), from Trin (Sursilvan)
- Reto Caratsch (1901-1978), from Turin (idiom unknown)
- Simeon Caratsch (1826-1892), from S-chanf (Puter)
- Maurus Carnot (1865-1935), from Samnaun , worked in the Surselva (Sursilvan)
- Gion Theodor de Castelberg (1748-1818), from Disentis / Mustér (Sursilvan)
- Flurin Caviezel (1934-2008), from Luven (Sursilvan)
- Durich Chiampell (1510–1582), from Susch (Vallader)
- Selina Chönz (1910-2000), from Samedan (Puter)
- Gian Cianett Cloetta (1874 – around 1965), from Bergün / Bravuogn ( Bargunsegner )
- Alfons Clalüna (* 1938), from Samedan (Puter)
- Mattli Conrad (1745-1832), from Andeer (Sutsilvan)
- Imelda Coray – Monn (* 1933), from Disentis / Mustér (Sursilvan)
D.
- Flurin Darms (1918–2009), from Flond (Sursilvan)
- Gion Martin Darms (1823-1907), from Ilanz (Sursilvan)
- Caspar Decurtins (1855-1916), from Trun (Sursilvan)
- Jon Demarmels (1889-1973), from Susch (Vallader)
- Gion Deplazes (1918–2015), from Surrein near Sumvitg (Sursilvan)
- Lothar Deplazes (1939–2015), from Sagogn , (Sursilvan)
- Tumasch Dolf (1889-1963), from Mathon (Sutsilvan)
- Dominique Dosch (* 1995), from Tinizong (Surmiran)
- Giusep Durschei (1911–1983), from Disentis / Mustér (Sursilvan)
- Victor Durschei (1917-2011), from Segnas (Sursilvan)
F.
- Luisa Famos (1930–1974), from Ramosch (Vallader)
- Chatrina Filli (1914–1983), from Santa Maria Val Müstair ( Jauer )
- Conradin Flugi (1787–1874), from St. Moritz (Puter)
- Gian Fontana (1897-1935), from Fidaz (Sursilvan)
- Martin Fontana (* 1934), from Flims (Sursilvan)
- Carli Fry (1897-1956), from Disentis / Mustér (Sursilvan)
G
- Lucius Gabriel (1597-1563), from Ilanz (Sursilvan)
- Men-Fort Gabriel (1608-1672), from Ilanz (Sursilvan)
- Stefan Gabriel (1570-1638), from Ftan (Vallader)
- Guglielm Gadola (1902-1961), from Disentis / Mustér (Sursilvan)
- Philipp Gallicius (1504-1566), from Müstair (Jauer, Vallader)
- Romana Ganzoni (* 1967), from Scuol (Vallader)
- Chatrina Gaudenz (* 1972), (origin and idiom not known)
- Duri Gaudenz (* 1929), from Zernez (Vallader)
- Men Gaudenz (1899–1982), from Celerina (Puter)
- Otto Gaudenz (1869-1927), from Scuol (Vallader)
- Florian Grand (1847 – around 1930), from Ramosch (Vallader)
- Conradin Giger (1928-1992), from Surrein near Sumvitg (Sursilvan)
- Felix Giger (* 1946) from Surrein near Sumvitg (Sursilvan)
- Clementina Gilly (1858 – around 1930), from Zuoz (Puter)
- Chasper Ans Grass (1900-1963), from Strada (Vallader)
- Anna Pitschna Grob-Canzoni (1922–2009), from Celerina (Puter)
- Jacques Guidon (* 1931), from Zernez (Vallader)
H
- Toni Halter (1914–1986), from Valata in Obersaxen (Sursilvan)
- Ludivic Hendry (* 1920), from Tujetsch (Sursilvan)
- Gion Antoni Huonder (1824–1867), from Segnas (Sursilvan)
K
- Dolf Kaiser (* 1928), from Samedan (Puter)
- Göri Klainguti (* 1945), from Pontresina (Puter)
- Irma Klainguti (1917-2000), from Zuoz (Puter)
L.
- Peider Lansel (1863–1943), from Sent (Vallader)
- Eduard Lombriser (1917-2008), from Zignau (Sursilvan)
- Alexander Lozza (1880-1953), from Italy, lived in Tiefencastel (Surmiran)
- Erica Lozza (* 1935), from the Surmeir (Surmiran)
- Robert Luzzi (1927–1997), from Lü (Jauer)
M.
- Michel Maissen (1901-1978), from Sumvitg (Sursilvan)
- Curo Mani (1918–1997), from Pignia (Sutsilvan)
- Giovannes Mathis (1824–1912), from Celerina (Puter)
- Giacun Hasper Muoth (1844–1906), from Breil / Brigels (Sursilvan)
- Tista Murk (1915–1992), from Müstair (Jauer)
N
- Giachen Michel Nay (1860-1920), from Trun (Sursilvan)
- Sep Mudest Nay (1892-1945), from Danis-Tavanasa (Sursilvan)
- Giovanni Netzer (* 1967), from Savognin (Surmiran)
- Tina Nolfi (* 1946), from Lavin (Vallader)
- Jon Nuotclà (* 1934), from Ftan (Vallader)
- Paulin Nuotclà (* 1951), from Scuol (Vallader)
O
- Angelika Overath (* 1957), from Karlsruhe , lives in Sent (Vallader)
P
- Andri Peer (1921–1985), from Sent (Vallader)
- Oscar Peer (1928–2013), from Lavin (Vallader)
- Florin Pitsch (around 1850-1935), from Müstair (Jauer)
- Armon Planta (1917–1986), from Susch (Vallader)
- Tina Planta-Vital (* 1956), from Chur , lives in the Lower Engadine (Vallader)
- Otto Planta-Wildenberg (1868-1897), from Guarda (Vallader)
- Rut Plouda engraver (* 1948), from Tarasp (Vallader)
- Chasper Po (1856 – around 1930), from Sent (Vallader)
- Chasper Pult (1878–1939), from Sent (Vallader)
- Balser Puorger (1864–1935), from Seraplana (Vallader)
R.
- Men Rauch (1888–1958), from Scuol (Vallader)
- Conradin Riola (1667–1743), from Sent (Vallader)
- Walter Rosselli (* 1956), from Preonzo (idiom not known)
- Tresa Rüthers-Seeli (* 1931), from Falera (Sursilvan)
S.
- Peider Not Saluz (1758-1808), from Lavin (Vallader)
- Jon Semadeni (1910–1981), from Vnà (Vallader)
- Leta Semadeni (* 1944), from Scuol (Vallader)
- Gion Battesta Sialm (1897-1977), from Disentis / Mustér (Sursilvan)
- Gisep Angel Sigron (around 1930-2005), from Tiefencastel (Surmiran)
- Gion Duno Simeon (1906-2000), from Lantsch / Lenz (Surmiran)
- Gian Singer (1829-1903), from Zuoz (Puter)
- Gion Not Spegnas (1888-1971), from Tinizong (Surmiran)
- Arnold Spescha (* 1941), from Pigniu (Sursilvan)
- Flurin Spescha (1958–2000), from Domat / Ems (Sursilvan, Rumantsch Grischun)
- Placidus a Spescha (1752-1833), from Ilanz (Sursilvan)
- Hendri Spescha (1928–1982), from Trun (Sursilvan)
- Plasch Spinas (around 1870–1945), from Tinizong (Surmiran)
- Aita Stricker (1906–1995), from Scuol (Vallader)
- Victor Stupan (1907–2002), from Sent (Vallader)
- Madlaina Stuppan-Pitsch (* around 1960), from Zuoz (Puter, Vallader, Jauer)
T
- Warren Thew (1927–1984), from Perinton , lived temporarily in Sent (Vallader)
- Gion Peder Thöni (1921–2014), from Stierva (Surmiran)
- Gion Travers (1483–1563), from Zuoz (Puter)
- Giari la Tscheppa (around 1860–1935), from Innerferrera (Sutsilvan)
- Mariano Tschuor (* 1958), from Laax (Sursilvan), former journalist
- Alfons Tuor (1871–1904), from Rabius (Sursilvan)
- Leo Tuor (* 1959), from Sumvitg (Sursilvan)
- Peter Tuor (1876–1957), from Laax (Sursilvan)
U
- Leza Uffer (1912–1982), from Tinizong (Surmiran)
V
- Alfons Vinzens (1915-1991), from Zignau (Sursilvan)
- Angiolina Vonmoos (1862–1955), from Sur En (Sent) (Vallader)
- Schimun Vonmoos (1868-1940), from Ramosch (Vallader)
- Jachen Tönet Vulpius (17th century), from Scuol (Vallader)
W.
- Lurainz Wietzel (1627–1670), from Zuoz (Puter)
Z
- Jessica Zuan (* 1984), from Sils-Maria (Puter)