Eugène Richard

Swiss legal scholar and politician (1843-1925)
Person human Q1892500
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Summary

Eugène Richard is a human[1]. He was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on May 9, 1843[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on April 30, 1925[5]. He worked as a politician[6], jurist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eugène Richard's place of birth was Geneva[2].
  • Eugène Richard died in Geneva[4].
  • Eugène Richard was born on May 9, 1843[3].
  • Eugène Richard died on April 30, 1925[5].
  • Eugène Richard is buried at Cemetery of Kings[10].
  • Eugène Richard held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Eugène Richard's professions included politician[6].
  • Eugène Richard worked as a jurist[7].
  • Eugène Richard's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Eugène Richard held the position of Member of the Swiss Council of States[12].
  • Eugène Richard held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council[13].
  • Eugène Richard held the position of President of the Swiss Council of States[14].
  • Among Eugène Richard's employers was University of Geneva[15].
  • Eugène Richard's religion is recorded as reformed[16].
  • Eugène Richard is recorded as male[17].
  • Eugène Richard's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Eugène Richard was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Switzerland[19].
  • Eugène Richard's Commons category is recorded as Eugène Richard (Swiss politician)[20].
  • Eugène Richard's family name is recorded as Richard[21].
  • Eugène Richard's given name is recorded as Eugène[22].
  • Eugène Richard's work location is recorded as Bern[23].
  • Eugène Richard's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Geneva[24].
  • Eugène Richard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Eugène Richard's name in native language is recorded as Eugène Richard[26].
  • Eugène Richard's different from is recorded as Eugène Richard[27].

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Origins and Family

Eugène Richard was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on May 9, 1843[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], jurist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Eugène Richard's employers was University of Geneva[15]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss Council of States[12]; Member of the Swiss National Council[13], a position[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1848[30]; and President of the Swiss Council of States[14], a position[31], in Switzerland[32].

Personal Life

Eugène Richard's religion is recorded as reformed[16]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Switzerland[19].

Death and Burial

Eugène Richard died on April 30, 1925[5]. He passed away in Geneva[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Kings[10].

Why It Matters

Eugène Richard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Eugène Richard born?

Born in Geneva[2].

Where did Eugène Richard die?

Eugène Richard died in Geneva[4].

What did Eugène Richard do for work?

Eugène Richard worked as politician[6], jurist[7], and university teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Silewe · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1052760015
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id → 1052760015
    Viaf cluster id → 3224047
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  2. 17w ago · Christian.gutknecht · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14527 → 20641
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  3. 19w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national → Geneva
    Occupation → politician, jurist, university teacher
    Work location → Bern
    Religion or worldview → reformed
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