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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]
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	2025-08-11	Last processed	2025-11-20	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 Swiss National Council	2007-12-03	2007-12-05
Member of the Swiss Council of States	2007-12-06

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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Wikidata353,755

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,388

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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