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Urs Schwaller

Politician

Urs Schwaller 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	Urs Schwaller · ارس ستشوالير				[sources]
Other name	Urs Victor Schwaller				[sources]
Birth date	1952-10-31				[sources]
Place of birth	Fribourg				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Urs				[sources]
Last name	Schwaller				[sources]
Political association	Parti démocrate-chrétien suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Dr. iur. · Député au Conseil des Etats				[sources]
Website	www.urs-schwaller.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q116114				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss Council of States (2003-2015) · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2012-2016)				[sources]
Religion	Schwaller				[sources]
Address	Fribourg · Luterbach · Tavel				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Swiss politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

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Data sources

Swiss Federal Assembly902

Current and recent Members of the Swiss Federal Assembly (Bundesversammlung)

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,839

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,928

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,743

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,804

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-1149

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