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Pascal Couchepin

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Pascal Couchepin (born 5 April 1942) is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1998 to 2009. A member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP/PRD), he was President of the Swiss Confederation twice, in 2003 and 2008. Couchepin headed the Federal Department of Economic Affairs from 1998 to 2002 and Federal Department of Home Affairs from 2003 until 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pascal Couchepin is the 6,513th most popular politician (up from 8,193rd in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 224th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pascal Couchepin ranks 6,513 out of 19,576. Before him are Clement Greenberg, Sayri Túpac, Publius Juventius Celsus, Leo Jogiches, Vologases II of Parthia, and Amadeus III, Count of Savoy. After him are Jaime, Duke of Madrid, David VI of Georgia, Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro, John Parricida, and Viktor Chernov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Pascal Couchepin ranks 155. Before him are Carole King, Christopher A. Sims, Vladimir Bukovsky, Adil Abdul-Mahdi, John McLaughlin, and Thomas Cavalier-Smith. After him are Gottfried John, Michel Fourniret, Sigfried Held, Takao Nishiyama, Rose Francine Rogombé, and Mario Terán.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Pascal Couchepin ranks 167 out of 1,015. Before him are Théophile Steinlen (1859), Albert von Kölliker (1817), Ulrich of Augsburg (890), Viola Amherd (1962), Johann Jakob Bodmer (1698), and Karin Keller-Sutter (1963). After him are Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870), Emer de Vattel (1714), Peter Sauber (1943), Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919), Carlo Fontana (1638), and Grock (1880).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Pascal Couchepin ranks 15. Before him are Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1867), Judith of Habsburg (1271), Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), Humbert I, Count of Savoy (980), Viola Amherd (1962), and Karin Keller-Sutter (1963). After him are Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870), Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919), Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria (1938), Louis of Cyprus (1436), Kurt Huber (1893), and Ruth Dreifuss (1940).

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