Raphaël Domjan

Raphaël Domjan
Raphaël Domjan in 2012
Born
Raphaël Domjan

(1972-01-19) 19 January 1972
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
CitizenshipSwiss
Occupation(s)EcoExplorer and speaker
HonoursSolar Swiss Prize 2012

Europeen Solar Prize 2013

Knight of Saint-Charles 2022

Holder Guinness World Record
Websitewww.raphaeldomjan.com

Raphaël Domjan (born 19 January 1972) is a Swiss explorer and lecturer. He started and completed the first round-the-world trip using solar energy between September 2010 and May 2012 aboard the MS catamaran PlanetSolar. In 2015, he carried out the first polar solar navigation in the Arctic Ocean. He is the founder and pilot of the SolarStratos project, the first solar plane in the stratosphere. In August 2020, he made the first jump off of an electric plane and the first solar free fall. Raphaël Domjan is a pilot, mountaineer, diver and parachutist. He is a member of the Explorer Club of New York as well as the Société des Explorateurs Français.