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Heinz Brand

Politician

Heinz Brand 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	Heinz Brand · Хайнц Бранд · هينز براند				[sources]
Alias	Brand, Heinz · Бранд, Хайнц				[sources]
Birth date	1955-09-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Huttwil				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Heinz				[sources]
Last name	Brand				[sources]
Political association	Swiss People's Party · Union Démocratique du Centre				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Vice-président du Conseil national · lic. iur.				[sources]
Website	www.heinz-brand.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3129527				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2011-2019) · National Council (member, 2011-2015) · National Council (member, 2015-)				[sources]
Education	University of Zurich				[sources]
Religion	Brand				[sources]
Address	Grisons · Trachselwald				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Gemeinderat von Klosters-Serneus: von Januar 1991 bis Dezember 2002; Präsident der SVP Klosters-Serneus: von November 1993 bis November 2002; Vizepräsident der SVP Klosters-Serneus: von November 2003 bis November 2007; Präsident SVP Graubünden: seit Januar 2012

— 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

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

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

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

External databases

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Wikidata355,584

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,461

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-c663565a-9218-480c-8322-67748842145b · ch-parl-councillor-4067

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