people Johann Lauffer (1752–1833) Curaçaoan gouvernor and businessman Rudolf Sutermeister (1802 – 1868 in Zofingen) a Swiss medical doctor for the poor, a businessman, a manufacturer, an early socialist and a socio-political writer Maria Gobat (1813 in Zofingen – August 1, 1879), Swiss missionary Friedrich Goll (1829 in Zofingen – 1903) a Swiss neuroanatomist Arnold Sutermeister (1830 in Zofingen – 1907) a Swiss-born Captain in the US Civil War where he commanded an artillery battery in the Western Theater Paul Niggli (1888 in Zofingen – 1953) a Swiss crystallographer, leader in the field of X-ray crystallography Hans Senn (1918 in Zofingen – 2007) a general officer of the Swiss Army Eva Aeppli (1925 in Zofingen – 2015) a Swiss artist. Erich von Däniken (born 1935 in Zofingen) a Swiss author of several books which claim extraterrestrial influence on early human culture Josef Imbach (born 1945 in Zofingen) a controversial Swiss Catholic theologian and Franciscan friar Michael Ringier (born 1949 in Zofingen) a Swiss publisher Vincenzo Aiutino (born 1970 in Zofingen) a Swiss-born French serial killer Sport Sandra Cariboni (born 1963 in Zofingen) a Swiss former competitive figure skater in ladies' singles, competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics Debbie Marti (born 1968 in Zofingen) a former British high jumper, represented GB at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics Andrea Fattizzo (born 1975 in Zofingen) a retired Italian footballer References External links http://www.zofingen.ch http://www.zofingen2008.ch Cities in Switzerland Municipalities of Aargau 1201 establishments in Europe Populated places established in the 13th century Cultural property of national significance in Aargau