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Didier Burkhalter

1960 - Today

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Didier Eric Burkhalter (born 17 April 1960) is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2009 to 2017. A member of FDP.The Liberals, he was President of the Swiss Confederation in 2014. Burkhalter was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 16 September 2009; he succeeded Pascal Couchepin on 1 November 2009 when he became head of the Federal Department of Home Affairs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Didier Burkhalter has received more than 142,667 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Didier Burkhalter is the 9,912th most popular politician (down from 9,260th in 2019), the 276th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 260th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Swiss Politician.

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  • 140k

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  • 52.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Didier Burkhalter ranks 9,912 out of 15,577Before him are Paul van Zeeland, Jacques Poos, Paolo Boselli, Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias. After him are Constans II, Anote Tong, Fyodor Rostopchin, Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus, Carlos Agostinho do Rosário, and Ben-Hadad I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Didier Burkhalter ranks 112Before him are Greta Scacchi, Mauro Tassotti, J. Christopher Stevens, Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean, Timothy Hutton, and Hiroshi Amano. After him are Jane Lynch, Julio César Romero, Hong Sang-soo, Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, Jürgen Schult, and Elena Mukhina.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Didier Burkhalter ranks 276 out of 876Before him are Johann II Bernoulli (1710), Walther Ritz (1878), Didier Queloz (1966), Meyer Guggenheim (1828), Johann Schneider-Ammann (1952), and Josef Hügi (1930). After him are Christoph Blocher (1940), Robert Maillart (1872), Georges Cottier (1922), Lisa Della Casa (1919), Edmond Privat (1889), and Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818).

Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Didier Burkhalter ranks 38Before him are Louis of Cyprus (1436), Matilda of Habsburg (1253), Flavio Cotti (1939), Hans-Rudolf Merz (1942), Carl Lutz (1895), and Johann Schneider-Ammann (1952). After him are Christoph Blocher (1940), Doris Leuthard (1963), Giuseppe Motta (1871), Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (1956), Joseph Deiss (1946), and Gustave Ador (1845).