Simonetta Sommaruga

politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council
Person human Q122991
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Simonetta Sommaruga

Summary

Simonetta Sommaruga is a human[1]. Born in Zug[2], she… she was born on May 14, 1960[3]. She worked as a politician[4] and pianist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zug[2], Simonetta Sommaruga…
  • Simonetta Sommaruga was born on May 14, 1960[3].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga was married to Lukas Hartmann[7].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Swiss German was Simonetta Sommaruga's native language[9].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's professions included politician[4].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga worked as a pianist[5].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's education included a stint at University of Fribourg[10].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga is recorded as female[11].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland[13].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's Commons category is recorded as Simonetta Sommaruga[14].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's residence is recorded as Bern[15].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's family name is recorded as Sommaruga[16].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's given name is recorded as Simonetta[17].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's work location is recorded as Bern[18].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's relative is recorded as Cornelio Sommaruga[19].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Lugano[20].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Eggiwil[21].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[22].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[23].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[24].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swiss German[26].
  • Simonetta Sommaruga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Simonetta Sommaruga's place of birth was Zug[2]. She was born on May 14, 1960[3]. Swiss German was her native language[9].

Education

Simonetta Sommaruga's education included a stint at University of Fribourg[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and pianist[5].

Personal Life

Among Simonetta Sommaruga's spouses was Lukas Hartmann[7]. She was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland[13].

Why It Matters

Simonetta Sommaruga ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Simonetta Sommaruga born?

Simonetta Sommaruga's place of birth was Zug[2].

Who was Simonetta Sommaruga married to?

Simonetta Sommaruga's spouses include Lukas Hartmann[7].

What did Simonetta Sommaruga do for work?

Simonetta Sommaruga worked as politician[4] and pianist[5].

Where did Simonetta Sommaruga go to school?

Simonetta Sommaruga was educated at University of Fribourg[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . rts.ch. Retrieved . rts.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Davos 2015 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Given name Simonetta
    Relative Cornelio Sommaruga
    Sex or gender female
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