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Jean-François Steiert

Politician

Jean-François Steiert 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	Jean-François Steiert · Жан-Франсуа Штаерт · Жан-Франсуа Штайерт · چاين فرانكويس ستيرت				[sources]
Alias	Jean Francois Steiert · Jean-Francois Steiert · Steiert, Jean-François · Штайерт, Жан-Франсуа				[sources]
Birth date	1961-02-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Bern · Berne				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Jean-François				[sources]
Last name	Steiert				[sources]
Political association	Parti socialiste suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · lic. phil. I				[sources]
Website	jfsteiert.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q119460				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2007-2017) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-2017)				[sources]
Education	University of Fribourg				[sources]
Religion	Steiert				[sources]
Address	Fribourg · Rickenbach (TG)				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-11	Last processed	2025-12-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Legislative der Gemeinde: von April 1990 bis Januar 2002; Legislative des Kantons: von Januar 2002 bis Dezember 2007; Legislative der Agglomeration: von Januar 2002 bis Januar 2006; Vizepräsident SP Freiburg: von 1992 bis 1994; Präsident SP Westschweiz: von 1993 bis 1995

— 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	2007-09-17	2007-11-30
Member of the Swiss National Council

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,793

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly900

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

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories371,585

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,680

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,934

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-5ec3e158-c0a5-49f0-99c7-c00faaa72a73 · ch-parl-councillor-3865

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