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Gerhard Pfister

Politician

Gerhard Pfister 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	Gerhard Pfister · Герхард Пфістер · جيرهارد پفيستير · ゲルハルト・フィスター · 格哈特·普菲斯特				[sources]
Alias	Gerhard Michael Pfister · Pfister, Gerhard · ゲルハルト・フィスター				[sources]
Birth date	1962-10-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Zoug · Zug				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	gerhard.pfister@parl.ch				[sources]
First name	Gerhard				[sources]
Last name	Pfister				[sources]
Phone	+41793341230				[sources]
Political association	Le Centre				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · Dr. phil. I				[sources]
Website	www.gpfister.ch · www.gpfister.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1387808				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2003-) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Fribourg				[sources]
Religion	Pfister Gerhard				[sources]
Address	Oberägeri · Wittenbach · Zoug				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Präsident der CVP Schweiz: seit April 2016; Präsident CVP Oberägeri: von April 1999 bis April 2005; Präsident CVP Kanton Zug: von April 1999 bis April 2008; Mitglied des Parteipräsidiums der CVP Schweiz: von 2012 bis 2016; Legislative des Kantons: von Dezember 1998 bis November 2003

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Conseil national	2011-12-05	2015-11-29

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly901

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

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,051

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata353,676

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,185

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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