Notable Personalities

Ernst Beyeler: The Visionary Who Bridged Worlds on Canvas

Ernst Beyeler, a visionary Swiss art dealer born in Basel, redefined the art world, seamlessly linking local heritage with global masterpieces. His foundation, galleries, and the renowned Art Basel fair continue to kindle global cultural dialogue and appreciation.

Carel Godin de Beaufort: The Gentleman Rebel of Racing

Carel Godin de Beaufort, a true aristocrat rebel of the racing world, lived life fearlessly on the edge, driving Porsche cars with unparalleled passion until his untimely death at the Nürburgring in 1964.