Beat Jans

Swiss politician and Federal Councillor
Person human Q813067
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Beat Jans

Summary

Beat Jans is a human[1]. Born in Basel[2], he… he was born on July 12, 1964[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Beat Jans's place of birth was Basel[2].
  • Beat Jans was born on July 12, 1964[3].
  • Beat Jans held citizenship in Switzerland[6].
  • Beat Jans worked as a politician[4].
  • Beat Jans held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[7].
  • Beat Jans is recorded as male[8].
  • Beat Jans's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Beat Jans was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland[10].
  • Beat Jans's Commons category is recorded as Beat Jans[11].
  • Beat Jans's family name is recorded as Jans[12].
  • Beat Jans's given name is recorded as Beat[13].
  • Beat Jans's official website is recorded as https://beatjans.ch/[14].
  • Beat Jans's work location is recorded as Bern[15].
  • Beat Jans's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Mosen[16].
  • Beat Jans's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Riehen[17].
  • Beat Jans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Beat Jans's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Beat Jans'}[19].

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Origins and Family

Beat Jans's place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on July 12, 1964[3].

Career and Affiliations

Beat Jans's professions included politician[4]. He held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[7].

Personal Life

Beat Jans was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland[10].

Why It Matters

Beat Jans ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Where was Beat Jans born?

Beat Jans was born in Basel[2].

What did Beat Jans do for work?

Beat Jans worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . admin.ch. admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . parlament.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . parlament.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Beat
    Sex or gender male
    Citizenship
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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