Robert Comtesse

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1847-1922)
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Robert Comtesse
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Robert Comtesse

Summary

Robert Comtesse is a human[1]. His place of birth was Valangin[2]. He was born on August 14, 1847[3]. He died in La Tour-de-Peilz[4]. He died on November 17, 1922[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Robert Comtesse's place of birth was Valangin[2].
  • Robert Comtesse died in La Tour-de-Peilz[4].
  • Robert Comtesse was born on August 14, 1847[3].
  • Robert Comtesse died on November 17, 1922[5].
  • Robert Comtesse held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Robert Comtesse's professions included politician[6].
  • Robert Comtesse's professions included judge[7].
  • Robert Comtesse's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Robert Comtesse held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[11].
  • Robert Comtesse held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council[12].
  • Robert Comtesse held the position of President of the Swiss National Council[13].
  • Robert Comtesse held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[14].
  • Robert Comtesse held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[15].
  • Robert Comtesse's education included a stint at University of Neuchâtel[16].
  • Robert Comtesse was educated at Heidelberg University[17].
  • Robert Comtesse was educated at University of Paris[18].
  • Robert Comtesse's religion is recorded as reformed[19].
  • Robert Comtesse is recorded as male[20].
  • Robert Comtesse's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Robert Comtesse was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[22].
  • Robert Comtesse's Commons category is recorded as Robert Comtesse[23].
  • Robert Comtesse's family name is recorded as Comtesse[24].
  • Robert Comtesse's given name is recorded as Robert[25].
  • Robert Comtesse's work location is recorded as Bern[26].
  • Robert Comtesse's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as La Sagne[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Comtesse's place of birth was Valangin[2]. He was born on August 14, 1847[3].

Education

Educated at University of Neuchâtel[16], a public university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1838[30]; Heidelberg University[17], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1386[33], headquartered in Heidelberg[34]; and University of Paris[18], a former entity[35], in France[36], founded in 1150[37], headquartered in Paris[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss Federal Council[11], a public office[39], in Switzerland[40]; Member of the Swiss National Council[12], a position[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 1848[43]; President of the Swiss National Council[13], a position[44], in Switzerland[45]; and President of the Swiss Confederation[14], a president[46], in Switzerland[47], founded in 1848[48].

Personal Life

Robert Comtesse's religion is recorded as reformed[19]. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[22].

Death and Burial

Robert Comtesse died on November 17, 1922[5]. He died in La Tour-de-Peilz[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Comtesse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Robert Comtesse born?

Robert Comtesse was born in Valangin[2].

Where did Robert Comtesse die?

Robert Comtesse passed away in La Tour-de-Peilz[4].

What did Robert Comtesse do for work?

Robert Comtesse worked as politician[6], judge[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Robert Comtesse go to school?

Robert Comtesse was educated at University of Neuchâtel[16], Heidelberg University[17], and University of Paris[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [38] . 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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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