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Christoph Blocher

1940 - Today

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Christoph Wolfram Blocher (German pronunciation: [ˈkrɪ⁠stɔ⁠f ˈblɔ⁠⁠xər]; born 11 October 1940) is a Swiss industrialist and politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2004 to 2007. A member of the Swiss People's Party (SVP/UDC), he headed the Federal Department of Justice and Police. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christoph Blocher has received more than 192,983 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Christoph Blocher is the 9,984th most popular politician (down from 8,296th in 2019), the 277th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 232nd in 2019) and the 39th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Christoph Blocher ranks 9,984 out of 15,577. Before him are Paul Vanden Boeynants, Ebbe Schwartz, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, Jules Wijdenbosch, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, and Minjung of Goguryeo. After him are Peter II of Cyprus, Estrid of the Obotrites, Chung Sye-kyun, Eero Mäntyranta, Teodato Ipato, and Agathocles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Christoph Blocher ranks 208. Before him are Louis Pilot, Charles Robert Jenkins, Don Nelson, Sharad Pawar, Anatoliy Bondarchuk, and Jana Brejchová. After him are Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Isdal Woman, Jair da Costa, Thelma Schoonmaker, Raoni Metuktire, and Jon Elster.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Christoph Blocher ranks 277 out of 876. Before him are Walther Ritz (1878), Didier Queloz (1966), Meyer Guggenheim (1828), Johann Schneider-Ammann (1952), Josef Hügi (1930), and Didier Burkhalter (1960). After him are Robert Maillart (1872), Georges Cottier (1922), Lisa Della Casa (1919), Edmond Privat (1889), Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818), and Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Christoph Blocher ranks 39. Before him are Matilda of Habsburg (1253), Flavio Cotti (1939), Hans-Rudolf Merz (1942), Carl Lutz (1895), Johann Schneider-Ammann (1952), and Didier Burkhalter (1960). After him are Doris Leuthard (1963), Giuseppe Motta (1871), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (1956), Joseph Deiss (1946), Gustave Ador (1845), and Moritz Leuenberger (1946).

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