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Peter Spuhler

Politician

Peter Spuhler 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	Peter Spuhler · پيتير سپوهلير				[sources]
Other name	Peter Christoph Spuhler · Spuhler, Peter				[sources]
Birth date	1959-01-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Sevilla · Seville				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Switzerland				[sources]
Country	Switzerland				[sources]
Citizenship	Switzerland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Peter				[sources]
Last name	Spuhler				[sources]
Political association	Union Démocratique du Centre				[sources]
Spoken language	German				[sources]
Title	Conseiller national				[sources]
Website	www.pcs-holding.ch				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q870066				[sources]
Position	Member of the Swiss National Council (1999-2012) · National Council (member, 2003-2007) · National Council (member, 2007-2011) · National Council (member, 2011-2012)				[sources]
Education	University of St. Gallen				[sources]
Religion	Spuhler				[sources]
Address	Thurgovie · Zurich				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Swiss politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Daniela Spuhler-Hoffmann Close Associate	spouse	-	-
Laura Spuhler Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Council	2012-01-22	2012-12-31
Member of the Swiss National Council

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,914

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,039

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Swiss Federal Assembly902

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

Switzerland · Parliamentary Services of the Federal Assembly

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,778

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ch-parl-councillor-513 · evpo-5990d0bf-b229-4f6f-a4d8-f4843ba69fd0

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