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François Pointet

Politician

François Pointet 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	François Pointet · فرانكويس پوينتيت				[sources]
Birth date	1969-06-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Lausanne				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	François				[sources]
Last name	Pointet				[sources]
Political association	Green Liberal Party of Switzerland · Parti vert'libéral				[sources]
Spoken language	French				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national · Dr. ès science				[sources]
Website	www.francoispointet.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q71815070				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (2019-2023)				[sources]
Education	University of Lausanne				[sources]
Religion	Pointet				[sources]
Address	Corcelles-près-Concise · Vaud				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Membre du Comité directeur du parti vert'libéral suisse; Député vaudois: de juillet 2017 à novembre 2019

— Swiss Federal Assembly, 2025-10-13

Swiss politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

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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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Wikidata355,581

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,461

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-4279

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