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Josef Leu

Politician

Josef Leu is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Josef Leu				[sources]
Alias	Leu, Josef				[sources]
Birth date	1950-09-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Hohenrain				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Josef				[sources]
Last name	Leu				[sources]
Political association	Parti démocrate-chrétien suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · ing. agr. HTL				[sources]
Position	National Council (member, 2003-2006)				[sources]
Religion	Leu Josef				[sources]
Address	Hohenrain · Lucerne				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-30	First seen	2019-05-21

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