Thomas Holenstein

Swiss politician (1896–1962)
Person human Q667770
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Thomas Holenstein

Summary

Thomas Holenstein is a human[1]. He was born in St. Gallen[2]. He was born on February 7, 1896[3]. He passed away in Muralto[4]. He died on October 31, 1962[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in St. Gallen[2], Thomas Holenstein…
  • Thomas Holenstein passed away in Muralto[4].
  • Thomas Holenstein was born on February 7, 1896[3].
  • Thomas Holenstein died on October 31, 1962[5].
  • Thomas Holenstein held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Thomas Holenstein's professions included politician[6].
  • Thomas Holenstein held the position of Member of the Swiss Federal Council[9].
  • Thomas Holenstein held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council[10].
  • Thomas Holenstein held the position of President of the Swiss National Council[11].
  • Thomas Holenstein held the position of President of the Swiss Confederation[12].
  • Thomas Holenstein was educated at University of Bern[13].
  • Thomas Holenstein's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Thomas Holenstein is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas Holenstein's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas Holenstein was affiliated with the Christian Democratic People's Party[17].
  • Thomas Holenstein's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Holenstein[18].
  • Thomas Holenstein's family name is recorded as Holenstein[19].
  • Thomas Holenstein's given name is recorded as Thomas[20].
  • Thomas Holenstein's work location is recorded as Bern[21].
  • Thomas Holenstein's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Bütschwil[22].
  • Thomas Holenstein's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Thomas Holenstein's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Thomas Holenstein'}[24].
  • Thomas Holenstein's different from is recorded as Thomas Holenstein[25].
  • Thomas Holenstein's different from is recorded as Thomas Holenstein[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in St. Gallen[2], Thomas Holenstein… he was born on February 7, 1896[3].

Education

Thomas Holenstein was educated at University of Bern[13].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Holenstein worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss Federal Council[9], a public office[27], in Switzerland[28]; Member of the Swiss National Council[10], a position[29], in Switzerland[30], founded in 1848[31]; President of the Swiss National Council[11], a position[32], in Switzerland[33]; and President of the Swiss Confederation[12], a president[34], in Switzerland[35], founded in 1848[36].

Personal Life

Thomas Holenstein's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14]. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic People's Party[17].

Death and Burial

Thomas Holenstein died on October 31, 1962[5]. He passed away in Muralto[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Holenstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Holenstein born?

Born in St. Gallen[2], Thomas Holenstein…

Where did Thomas Holenstein die?

Thomas Holenstein died in Muralto[4].

What did Thomas Holenstein do for work?

Thomas Holenstein worked as politician[6].

Where did Thomas Holenstein go to school?

Thomas Holenstein was educated at University of Bern[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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