laws was 2.6 per thousand residents. This rate is lower than average, only 72.2% of the rate in the canton and only 53.1% of the rate for the entire country. Sports Locarno has a football team, FC Locarno. As of the 2012–2013 season they play in the Swiss Challenge League, the 2nd tier of the Swiss football league system. Notable people Giuseppe Antonio Orelli (1700 or 1706 in Locarno – died after 1776), a Swiss-Italian painter, mainly of sacred subjects Franz Anton Bustelli (1723 in Locarno – 1763), modeller for the Bavarian Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory from 1754 William Bally (1796 in Locarno – 1858), a Swiss sculptor and phrenologist active in Manchester, UK Giovanni Battista Pioda (1808 in Locarno – 1882), a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Federal Council 1857–1864 Otto Braun (1872–1955 in Locarno), German politician, Prime Minister of Prussia 1920 to 1932, lived in exile from 1933 Karl Rapp (1882–1962 in Locarno), a German founder and owner of Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH Teresina Bontempi (Locarno, 1883–1968), an Italian-speaking Swiss writer and editor Fritz Glarner (1899–1972 in Locarno), a Swiss-American painter Robert Gilbert (1899–1978 in Minusio), a German composer of light music, lyricist, singer and actor Mattli (1907 in Locarno – 1982), also known as Jo Mattli, a Swiss-born and London-based fashion designer Remo Rossi (1909 in Locarno – 1982), Swiss sculptor Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995) an American novelist and short story writer, lived in Locarno from 1982 Mirko Ellis (1923 in Locarno – 2014), a Swiss-Italian film, stage and television actor Walo Lüönd (1927–2012 in Locarno), a Swiss movie actor Livio Vacchini (1933 in Locarno – 2007), a Swiss architect Felice Varini (born 1952 in Locarno), a Paris-based Swiss artist Raffaello Ossola (born 1954 in Locarno), a painter, lives in Italy Francesco Piemontesi (born 1983 in Locarno), a Swiss pianist Sport Đurđica Bjedov (born 1947), a retired Yugoslav swimmer of Croatian nationality, lives in Locarno Claudio Mezzadri (born 1965 in Locarno), a retired professional tennis player Anamarija Petričević (born 1972), a retired Croatian swimmer, lived in Locarno since 1999 Oliver Neuville (born 1973 in Locarno), a German retired footballer, won 519 club caps and 69 for the German national team Iradj Alexander (born 1975 in Locarno), a race car driver Charyl Chappuis (born 1992 in Locarno), a Thai footballer, won two consecutive AFF Championships with Thailand Saulo Decarli (born 1992 in Locarno), a Swiss footballer, won almost 200 club