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Verena Diener

Politician

Verena Diener 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	Verena Diener · Verena Diener Lenz · Верена Дінер · ڤيرينا دينير				[sources]
Alias	Diener Lenz, Verena · Verena Diener · Verena Diener Lenz · Verena Elisabeth Diener				[sources]
Weak alias	Diener				[sources]
Birth date	1949-03-27				[sources]
Place of birth	Zurich				[sources]
Death date	2024-06-28				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Verena				[sources]
Last name	Diener · Diener Lenz				[sources]
Political association	Green Liberal Party of Switzerland · Green Party of Switzerland				[sources]
Website	www.verenadiener.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q116457				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss Council of States (2007-2015) · Member of the Swiss National Council (1987-1998) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2007-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2007) · Zürich Executive Councilor (1995-2007)				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Swiss politician (1949–2024)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-11-20

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Council	2007-12-03	2007-12-05
Member of the Swiss Council of States

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata355,584

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,461

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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