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Josef Munzinger

1791 - 1855

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Martin Josef Munzinger (11 November 1791 – 6 February 1855) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 16 November 1848, as one of the first seven Councilors. While in office he held the following departments: Department of Finance (1848–1850) Political Department (1851) Department of Finance (1852) Department of Posts and Construction (1853–1854) Department of Trade and Customs (1855) and was President of the Confederation in 1851. Munzinger died in office on 6 February 1855. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josef Munzinger is the 12,970th most popular politician (up from 13,398th in 2019), the 408th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 436th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Josef Munzinger ranks 12,970 out of 19,576Before her are Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg, Ventidius Cumanus, Ljubomir Davidović, Vladimiro Montesinos, Igor Strelkov, and Erich Ollenhauer. After her are Djefatnebti, Carlo I Tocco, Nisreen Elsaim, Prince August of Württemberg, Nicolò Sagredo, and Pierluigi Martini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1791, Josef Munzinger ranks 37Before her are Jan Václav Voříšek, Theodor Körner, Louis Visconti, Václav Hanka, Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, and Odilon Barrot. After her are Jean Cruveilhier, Johan Ludvig Heiberg, Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, József Katona, Alexis Thérèse Petit, and José Ignacio Pavón. Among people deceased in 1855, Josef Munzinger ranks 43Before her are Wilhem de Haan, Henri Braconnot, Guglielmo Pepe, Sahle Dengel, Joseph Aspdin, and Sunthorn Phu. After her are Konstantin Batyushkov, Mihály Pollack, Henry Bishop, Fruto Chamorro, Timofey Granovsky, and Dorothy Wordsworth.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Josef Munzinger ranks 408 out of 1,015Before her are Corina Casanova (1956), Antonio Ciseri (1821), Stéphane Chapuisat (1969), Jakob Hermann (1678), Pierre Viret (1511), and Otto Binswanger (1852). After her are Mick Schumacher (1999), Jakob II Bernoulli (1759), Princess Nora of Liechtenstein (1950), Ernst Brenner (1856), Luuk de Jong (1990), and Max Abegglen (1902).

Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Josef Munzinger ranks 69Before her are Adolf Ogi (1942), Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1889), Albert Meyer (1870), Elisabeth Kopp (1936), Marc-Émile Ruchet (1853), and Corina Casanova (1956). After her are Princess Nora of Liechtenstein (1950), Ernst Brenner (1856), Max Petitpierre (1899), René Felber (1933), Aegidius Tschudi (1505), and Walter Breisky (1871).