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Markus Zemp

Politician

Markus Zemp 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	Markus Zemp · ماركوس زيمپ				[sources]
Alias	Zemp, Markus				[sources]
Birth date	1954-06-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Muri				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Markus				[sources]
Last name	Zemp				[sources]
Political association	Christian Democratic People's Party · Parti démocrate-chrétien suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · dipl. Ing. Agronom ETH / Dr. sc. techn. ETH				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1901898				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2006-2011) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011)				[sources]
Religion	Zemp				[sources]
Address	Argovie · Romoos				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Präsident CVP Bezirk Muri: März 1993 - September 1997; Präsident CVP Bezirk Lenzburg: März 2002 - März 2005

— 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	2007-12-03	2011-12-04

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,936

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Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

Every Politician57,736

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,010

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,612

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-1336 · evpo-e0cf8dc2-419e-42f1-8967-ffe95ac2ddfa

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