Ignazio Cassis

99th President of the Swiss Confederation
Person human Q117254
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Ignazio Cassis

Summary

Ignazio Cassis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sessa[2]. He was born on April 13, 1961[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and physician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (406 views/month, #7,030 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ignazio Cassis's place of birth was Sessa[2].
  • Ignazio Cassis was born on April 13, 1961[3].
  • Ignazio Cassis held citizenship in Switzerland[7].
  • Italian was Ignazio Cassis's native language[8].
  • Ignazio Cassis worked as a politician[4].
  • Ignazio Cassis's professions included physician[5].
  • Ignazio Cassis held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[9].
  • Ignazio Cassis was educated at University of Zurich[10].
  • Ignazio Cassis's religion is recorded as Catholicism[11].
  • Ignazio Cassis is recorded as male[12].
  • Ignazio Cassis's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ignazio Cassis was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[14].
  • Ignazio Cassis was affiliated with the FDP.The Liberals[15].
  • Ignazio Cassis's Commons category is recorded as Ignazio Cassis[16].
  • Ignazio Cassis's residence is recorded as Montagnola[17].
  • Ignazio Cassis's family name is recorded as Cassis[18].
  • Ignazio Cassis's given name is recorded as Ignazio[19].
  • Ignazio Cassis's official website is recorded as https://www.eda.admin.ch/eda/it/dfae/dfae/ignazio-cassis.html[20].
  • Ignazio Cassis's work location is recorded as Bern[21].
  • Ignazio Cassis's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Sessa[22].
  • Ignazio Cassis's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Biasca[23].
  • Ignazio Cassis's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[24].
  • Ignazio Cassis's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[25].
  • Ignazio Cassis's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[26].
  • Ignazio Cassis's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sessa[2], Ignazio Cassis… he was born on April 13, 1961[3]. Italian was his native language[8].

Education

Ignazio Cassis's education included a stint at University of Zurich[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and physician[5]. Ignazio Cassis held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[9].

Personal Life

Ignazio Cassis's religion is recorded as Catholicism[11]. Political affiliations include Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[14], a political party[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1894[30] and FDP.The Liberals[15], a political party[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 2009[33], headquartered in Bern[34].

Why It Matters

Ignazio Cassis ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (406 views/month, #7,030 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Ignazio Cassis born?

Born in Sessa[2], Ignazio Cassis…

What did Ignazio Cassis do for work?

Ignazio Cassis worked as politician[4] and physician[5].

Where did Ignazio Cassis go to school?

Ignazio Cassis was educated at University of Zurich[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . parlament.ch. parlament.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . admin.ch. admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . admin.ch. Retrieved . admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . eda.admin.ch. eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . plr.ch. plr.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . plr.ch. plr.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . eda.admin.ch. eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . suedostschweiz.ch. suedostschweiz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . eda.admin.ch. eda.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . List of Public Figures - World Economic Forum – Annual Meeting 2023. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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