Leon Schlumpf

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1925-2012)
Person human Q558027
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Leon Schlumpf

Summary

Leon Schlumpf is a human[1]. His place of birth was Felsberg[2]. He was born on February 3, 1925[3]. He died in Chur[4]. He died on July 7, 2012[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leon Schlumpf was born in Felsberg[2].
  • Leon Schlumpf died in Chur[4].
  • Leon Schlumpf was born on February 3, 1925[3].
  • Leon Schlumpf died on July 7, 2012[5].
  • A child of Leon Schlumpf was Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf[9].
  • Leon Schlumpf held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Leon Schlumpf worked as a politician[6].
  • Leon Schlumpf worked as a musician[7].
  • Leon Schlumpf held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[11].
  • Leon Schlumpf held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council[12].
  • Leon Schlumpf held the position of Member of the Swiss Council of States[13].
  • Leon Schlumpf held the position of Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications[14].
  • Leon Schlumpf held the position of substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[15].
  • Leon Schlumpf held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[16].
  • Leon Schlumpf was educated at University of Zurich[17].
  • Leon Schlumpf's religion is recorded as reformed[18].
  • Leon Schlumpf is recorded as male[19].
  • Leon Schlumpf's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Leon Schlumpf was affiliated with the Swiss People's Party[21].
  • Leon Schlumpf was affiliated with the Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland[22].
  • Leon Schlumpf was affiliated with the Democratic Party[23].
  • Leon Schlumpf's Commons category is recorded as Leon Schlumpf[24].
  • Leon Schlumpf earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws[25].
  • Leon Schlumpf's family name is recorded as Schlumpf[26].
  • Leon Schlumpf's given name is recorded as Leon[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Felsberg[2], Leon Schlumpf… he was born on February 3, 1925[3].

Education

Leon Schlumpf was educated at University of Zurich[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and musician[7]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss Federal Council[11], a public office[28], in Switzerland[29]; Member of the Swiss National Council[12], a position[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1848[32]; Member of the Swiss Council of States[13]; Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications[14], an environment ministry[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1848[35], headquartered in Federal Palace of Switzerland[36]; substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[15], a position[37]; and President of the Swiss Confederation[16], a president[38], in Switzerland[39], founded in 1848[40].

Personal Life

A child of Leon Schlumpf was Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf[9]. His religion is recorded as reformed[18]. Political affiliations include Swiss People's Party[21], a political party[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 1971[43], headquartered in Bern[44]; Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland[22], a political party[45], in Switzerland[46], founded in 2008[47], headquartered in Bern[48]; and Democratic Party[23], a political party[49], in Switzerland[50], founded in 1860[51].

Death and Burial

Leon Schlumpf died on July 7, 2012[5]. He passed away in Chur[4].

Why It Matters

Leon Schlumpf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Leon Schlumpf born?

Leon Schlumpf's place of birth was Felsberg[2].

Where did Leon Schlumpf die?

Leon Schlumpf died in Chur[4].

What did Leon Schlumpf do for work?

Leon Schlumpf worked as politician[6] and musician[7].

Where did Leon Schlumpf go to school?

Leon Schlumpf was educated at University of Zurich[17].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . assembly.coe.int. assembly.coe.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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