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Thérèse Meyer

Politician

Thérèse Meyer 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	Thérèse Meyer · Thérèse Meyer-Kaelin · ثيريس مير				[sources]
Alias	Meyer-Kaelin, Thérèse · Theres Meyer · Theres Meyer-Kaelin · Therese Meyer · Therese Meyer-Kaelin · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Meyer-Kaelin				[sources]
Birth date	1948-05-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Châtel-Saint-Denis · Châtel-St-Denis				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Thérèse				[sources]
Last name	Meyer · Meyer-Kaelin				[sources]
Political association	Parti démocrate-chrétien suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	French				[sources]
Title	- · Conseillère nationale				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q117793				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (1999-2011) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011) · President of the Swiss National Council				[sources]
Education	University of Fribourg				[sources]
Religion	Meyer Thérèse				[sources]
Address	Fribourg · Val-de-Charmey (Cerniat (FR))				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Législatif communal: depuis avril 1980 jusqu'à avril 1982; Législatif cantonal: depuis décembre 1996 jusqu'à décembre 1999; Exécutif communal: depuis avril 1982 juasqu'à mars 1999, Syndique: depuis 1991 jusqu'à 1999; Vice-présidente du groupe PDC: depuis janvier 2000 jusqu'à juin 2004 et dès 2008

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Council	2007-12-03	2011-12-02
Member of the Swiss National Council

Data sources

Swiss Federal Assembly901

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

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,134

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,027

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,705

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,654

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-94772978-c82f-40b4-a4ba-e35e0d6f5b9a · ch-parl-councillor-435

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