Rudolf Gnägi

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1917–1985)
Person human Q115533
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Rudolf Gnägi

Summary

Rudolf Gnägi is a human[1]. Born in Schwadernau[2], he… he was born on August 3, 1917[3]. He died in Spiegel[4]. He died on April 20, 1985[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Schwadernau[2], Rudolf Gnägi…
  • Rudolf Gnägi passed away in Spiegel[4].
  • Rudolf Gnägi was born on August 3, 1917[3].
  • Rudolf Gnägi died on April 20, 1985[5].
  • Rudolf Gnägi held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's professions included politician[6].
  • Rudolf Gnägi held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[9].
  • Rudolf Gnägi held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council[10].
  • Rudolf Gnägi held the position of Head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports[11].
  • Rudolf Gnägi held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[12].
  • Rudolf Gnägi held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[13].
  • Rudolf Gnägi was educated at University of Bern[14].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's religion is recorded as reformed[15].
  • Rudolf Gnägi is recorded as male[16].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Rudolf Gnägi was affiliated with the Swiss People's Party[18].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf Gnägi[19].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's family name is recorded as Gnägi[20].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's given name is recorded as Rudolf[21].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's work location is recorded as Bern[22].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Schwadernau[23].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Rudolf Gnägi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Rudolf Gnägi'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf Gnägi's place of birth was Schwadernau[2]. He was born on August 3, 1917[3].

Education

Rudolf Gnägi was educated at University of Bern[14].

Career and Affiliations

Rudolf Gnägi's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss Federal Council[9], a public office[26], in Switzerland[27]; Member of the Swiss National Council[10], a position[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1848[30]; Head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports[11]; and President of the Swiss Confederation[12], a president[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1848[33].

Personal Life

Rudolf Gnägi's religion is recorded as reformed[15]. He was affiliated with the Swiss People's Party[18].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Gnägi died on April 20, 1985[5]. He passed away in Spiegel[4].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Gnägi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Gnägi born?

Rudolf Gnägi was born in Schwadernau[2].

Where did Rudolf Gnägi die?

Rudolf Gnägi died in Spiegel[4].

What did Rudolf Gnägi do for work?

Rudolf Gnägi worked as politician[6].

Where did Rudolf Gnägi go to school?

Rudolf Gnägi was educated at University of Bern[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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