Robert Haab

Swiss politician (1865–1939)
Person human Q118229
Robert Haab
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Robert Haab

Summary

Robert Haab is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wädenswil[2]. He was born on August 8, 1865[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on October 15, 1939[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], diplomat[8], and military personnel[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wädenswil[2], Robert Haab…
  • Robert Haab died in Zurich[4].
  • Robert Haab was born on August 8, 1865[3].
  • Robert Haab died on October 15, 1939[5].
  • Robert Haab is buried at Cemetery Manegg[11].
  • A child of Robert Haab was Robert Haab (1893-1944)[12].
  • Robert Haab held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Robert Haab worked as a politician[6].
  • Robert Haab worked as a judge[7].
  • Robert Haab worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Robert Haab's professions included military personnel[9].
  • Robert Haab held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[14].
  • Robert Haab held the position of ambassador of Switzerland in Germany[15].
  • Robert Haab held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[16].
  • Robert Haab held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[17].
  • Robert Haab was employed by Swiss Federal Railways[18].
  • Robert Haab's education included a stint at Leipzig University[19].
  • Robert Haab was educated at University of Zurich[20].
  • Robert Haab's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[21].
  • Robert Haab received the honorary doctor of the University of Zurich[22].
  • Robert Haab's religion is recorded as reformed[23].
  • Robert Haab is recorded as male[24].
  • Robert Haab's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Robert Haab was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[26].
  • Robert Haab's Commons category is recorded as Robert Haab[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Haab was born in Wädenswil[2]. He was born on August 8, 1865[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University[19], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31]; University of Zurich[20], a university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1833[34], headquartered in Zurich[35]; and University of Strasbourg[21], a university in France[36], in France[37], founded in 1538[38], headquartered in Strasbourg[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], diplomat[8], and military personnel[9]. Among Robert Haab's employers was Swiss Federal Railways[18]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss Federal Council[14], a public office[40], in Switzerland[41]; ambassador of Switzerland in Germany[15]; and President of the Swiss Confederation[16], a president[42], in Switzerland[43], founded in 1848[44].

Recognition

Robert Haab received the honorary doctor of the University of Zurich[22].

Personal Life

A child of Robert Haab was he (1893-1944)[12]. His religion is recorded as reformed[23]. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland[26].

Death and Burial

Robert Haab died on October 15, 1939[5]. He died in Zurich[4]. He is buried at Cemetery Manegg[11].

Why It Matters

Robert Haab ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Robert Haab born?

Born in Wädenswil[2], Robert Haab…

Where did Robert Haab die?

Robert Haab died in Zurich[4].

What did Robert Haab do for work?

Robert Haab worked as politician[6], judge[7], diplomat[8], and military personnel[9].

Where did Robert Haab go to school?

Robert Haab was educated at Leipzig University[19], University of Zurich[20], and University of Strasbourg[21].

What awards did Robert Haab receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Zurich[22].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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