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Pirmin Schwander

Politician

Pirmin Schwander 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	Pirmin Schwander · پيرمين ستشواندير				[sources]
Alias	Schwander, Pirmin				[sources]
Birth date	1961-12-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Galgenen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	pirmin.schwander@parl.ch				[sources]
First name	Pirmin				[sources]
Last name	Schwander				[sources]
Political association	Swiss People's Party · Union Démocratique du Centre				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Dr.oec.publ. · Député au Conseil des Etats				[sources]
Website	www.pirmin-schwander.ch · pirmin-schwander.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q120637				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss Council of States (2023-) · Member of the Swiss National Council (2003-2023) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	doctorate				[sources]
Religion	Schwander				[sources]
Address	Alpenblickstrasse 24, 8853 Lachen · Galgenen · Schwyz				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Swiss politician

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

Relationships

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 Persons275,260

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,380

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly900

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

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,196

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,392

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-1159 · evpo-0e0efc04-8569-46f7-80d6-018de9f27eab

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