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Corina Casanova

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Corina Casanova (born 4 January 1956) is a Swiss politician who was the Federal Chancellor of Switzerland between 2008 and 2015. Born in Ilanz, Graubünden, Casanova worked as a lawyer in the practice of the former President of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court, Giusep Nay, as well as a Red Cross delegate in South Africa, Angola, Nicaragua and El Salvador. She was also a federal parliamentary official and advisor to Federal Councillors Flavio Cotti and Joseph Deiss, both of the Christian Democratic People's Party. In August 2005, she was elected to the office of Vice-Chancellor by the Swiss Federal Assembly. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Corina Casanova is the 12,793rd most popular politician (up from 12,803rd in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 406th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Corina Casanova ranks 12,793 out of 19,576. Before her are Lucius Marcius Philippus, Olli Rehn, Robert II, Zhang Tingyu, Theodoric IV, Landgrave of Lusatia, and Martín Miguel de Güemes. After her are Krešimir I of Croatia, Vladimir Smirnov, Nasib Yusifbeyli, Wihtred of Kent, Karl Vaino, and Reginar IV, Count of Mons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Corina Casanova ranks 218. Before her are John Paul Getty III, Tim McInnerny, Jerry Hall, Milan Jelić, Janet Hubert, and Peter R. de Vries. After her are Paul Day, Paul Cook, Victor Pițurcă, Laura Morante, Michael Angelo Batio, and Masafumi Yokoyama.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Corina Casanova ranks 402 out of 1,015. Before her are Ella Maillart (1903), Edmond Privat (1889), Albert Meyer (1870), Elisabeth Kopp (1936), Robert Ballaman (1926), and Marc-Émile Ruchet (1853). After her are Antonio Ciseri (1821), Stéphane Chapuisat (1969), Jakob Hermann (1678), Pierre Viret (1511), Otto Binswanger (1852), and Josef Munzinger (1791).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Corina Casanova ranks 68. Before her are Alois Estermann (1954), Adolf Ogi (1942), Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1889), Albert Meyer (1870), Elisabeth Kopp (1936), and Marc-Émile Ruchet (1853). After her are Josef Munzinger (1791), Princess Nora of Liechtenstein (1950), Ernst Brenner (1856), Max Petitpierre (1899), René Felber (1933), and Aegidius Tschudi (1505).

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