BORN IN KÜSSNACHT CANTON SCHWYZ, SWITZERLAND_1966
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION IMMENSEE, CANTON SCHWYZ_1986
UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN LUCERNE_1987 - 93
SEMESTER AT OSCAR MARINE BRANDI STUDIO, MADRID_1990
SEMESTER ABROAD AS EXCHANGE STUDENT AT THE ST. MARTINS SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS, LONDON_1992
HFG ILLUSTRATION, DIPLOMA AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN, LUCERNE_1993
SWISS AWARD FOR APPLIED ARTS_1996
GRANT FOR A STUDIO IN KRAKOW, POLAND OF THE SWISS MINISTERY OF CULTURE_1997
AWARD OF THE W. WIRZ FOUNDATION BASEL_1999
AWARD OF THE W. WIRZ FOUNDATION BASEL_2004
SCHOLARSHIP OF THE CITY OF ZÜRICH_2004
GRANT FOR A STUDIO IN BERLIN, GERMANY OF THE CANTON SCHWYZ_2006
JOURNEY TO DELHI, INDIA FOR A DOCUMENTARY COMIC PROJECT EDITED BY PHANTOMVILLE AND SUPPORTED BY PRO HELVETIA_2008
GRANT FOR A STUDIO IN LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN OF THE ZUGER KULTURSTIFTUNG LANDIS & GYR_2009
SCHOLARSHIP OF THE CANTON SCHWYZ_2013
RETROSPECTIVE AT THE CARTOON MUSEUM BASEL_2018
GRANT FOR A STUDIO IN NEW YORK OF THE CANTON SCHWYZ_2019
SCHOLARSHIP OF THE SWISS GERMAN CITIES_2020
ANDREAS GEFE LIVES AND WORKS IN ZÜRICH, SWITZERLAND