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Guy Parmelin

Swiss politician
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Guy Parmelin

Summary

Guy Parmelin is a human[1]. He was born in Bursins[2]. He was born on November 9, 1959[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and farmer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #6,935 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Guy Parmelin's place of birth was Bursins[2].
  • Guy Parmelin was born on November 9, 1959[3].
  • Among Guy Parmelin's spouses was Caroline Parmelin[7].
  • Guy Parmelin held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • French was Guy Parmelin's native language[9].
  • Guy Parmelin's professions included politician[4].
  • Guy Parmelin's professions included farmer[5].
  • Guy Parmelin held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[10].
  • Guy Parmelin held the position of Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research[11].
  • Guy Parmelin held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[12].
  • Guy Parmelin's education included a stint at Gymnasium Montbenon[13].
  • Guy Parmelin's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Guy Parmelin is recorded as male[15].
  • Guy Parmelin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Guy Parmelin was affiliated with the Swiss People's Party[17].
  • Guy Parmelin's Commons category is recorded as Guy Parmelin[18].
  • Guy Parmelin's military, police or special rank is recorded as corporal[19].
  • Guy Parmelin's residence is recorded as Bursins[20].
  • Guy Parmelin's family name is recorded as Parmelin[21].
  • Guy Parmelin's given name is recorded as Guy[22].
  • Guy Parmelin's official website is recorded as http://www.guyparmelin.ch/[23].
  • Guy Parmelin's work location is recorded as Bern[24].
  • Guy Parmelin's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Bursins[25].
  • Guy Parmelin's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016[26].
  • Guy Parmelin's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[27].

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Origins and Family

Guy Parmelin was born in Bursins[2]. He was born on November 9, 1959[3]. French was his native language[9].

Education

Guy Parmelin was educated at Gymnasium Montbenon[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and farmer[5]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss Federal Council[10], a public office[28], in Switzerland[29]; Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research[11], an economic affairs ministry[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1848[32], headquartered in Federal Palace of Switzerland[33]; and President of the Swiss Confederation[12], a president[34], in Switzerland[35], founded in 1848[36].

Personal Life

Guy Parmelin was married to Caroline Parmelin[7]. His religion is recorded as reformed[14]. He was affiliated with the Swiss People's Party[17].

Why It Matters

Guy Parmelin ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (366 views/month, #6,935 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Guy Parmelin born?

Born in Bursins[2], Guy Parmelin…

Who was Guy Parmelin married to?

Guy Parmelin's spouses include Caroline Parmelin[7].

What did Guy Parmelin do for work?

Guy Parmelin worked as politician[4] and farmer[5].

Where did Guy Parmelin go to school?

Guy Parmelin was educated at Gymnasium Montbenon[13].

Related Entities

Bern Guy Parmelin Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . parlament.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wbf.admin.ch. Retrieved . wbf.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Davos 2016 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Davos 2017 Participant List. 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
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, farmer
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  2. 8d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
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    Maintained by wikiproject → Wikiproject Economic Elites
    Sex or gender → male
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