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Walter Donzé

Politician

Walter Donzé 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	Walter Donzé · والتر دونز				[sources]
Alias	Donzé, Walter · Walter Donze				[sources]
Weak alias	Donzé				[sources]
Birth date	1946-05-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Lucerne				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Walter				[sources]
Last name	Donzé				[sources]
Political association	Parti évangélique suisse				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	- · Conseiller national				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2543985				[sources]
Position	Member of the Grand Council of Bern · Member of the Swiss National Council (2000-2010) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2010)				[sources]
Religion	Donzé				[sources]
Address	Berne · Frutigen · Lucerne				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

1986-1990 Pressechef EVP Kanton Bern; 1994-2001Projektkommission AlpTransit BE; Exekutive der Gemeinde Frutigen: Gemeinderat von Januar 1990 bis Dezember 1993; Gemeinderatspräsident von Januar 1994 bis Dezember 2001; Legislative des Kantons ( Grossrat des Kantons Bern): von 1998 bis 2000; Vizepräsident EVP Schweiz seit 2001

— 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	2010-09-12

Data sources

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,011

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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

External databases

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Wikidata353,686

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,185

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-797 · evpo-2d813239-4322-4259-ad21-d3ae22967aae

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