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Johann Schneider-Ammann

1952 - Today

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Johann Niklaus Schneider colloquially Johann Schneider-Ammann (born 18 February 1952) is a Swiss businessman, electrical engineer and politician who most notably served as President of Switzerland in 2016, and concurrently as a member of the Federal Council (Switzerland) for The Liberals. During his tenure as a federal councillor, Schneider-Ammann headed the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research. The Schneider-Ammann family is among the richest Swiss citizens with an estimated net worth of 650 million Swiss Francs (approximately $725 million in 2024) by Handelszeitung. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Schneider-Ammann is the 10,190th most popular politician (up from 10,723rd in 2019), the 290th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 307th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Johann Schneider-Ammann ranks 10,190 out of 19,576. Before him are Khosrow III, Julius Oppert, Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Stephen Držislav of Croatia, Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, and Ashur-dan I. After him are David VII of Georgia, Joachim Lelewel, Nicolas Grunitzky, Kong Jia, Eugen Schauman, and Kisshomaru Ueshiba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Johann Schneider-Ammann ranks 186. Before him are Ali Abdullah Ayyoub, Samir Geagea, Freddy Maertens, Patrick Strzoda, Mitch Pileggi, and Zdeněk Nehoda. After him are Bill Kristol, David Knopfler, Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu, Annette O'Toole, Ralf Edström, and Pietro Mennea.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Johann Schneider-Ammann ranks 290 out of 1,015. Before him are Adolphe Appia (1862), Johann Kaspar Bluntschli (1808), Gustave Ador (1845), Hector Hodler (1887), Claude Goretta (1929), and Peter Bichsel (1935). After him are Peter Bieri (1944), Heinrich Sutermeister (1910), Ignazio Cassis (1961), Oswald Heer (1809), Robert Frank (1924), and Michelle Hunziker (1977).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Johann Schneider-Ammann ranks 46. Before him are Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (1886), Moritz Leuenberger (1946), Matilda of Habsburg (1253), Doris Leuthard (1963), Alexander Schallenberg (1969), and Gustave Ador (1845). After him are Ignazio Cassis (1961), Flavio Cotti (1939), Christoph Blocher (1940), Pierre Tirard (1827), Alain Berset (1972), and Simeon Bavier (1825).

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