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Elisabeth Kopp

1936 - 2023

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Anna Elisabeth Kopp (née Iklé; 16 December 1936 – 7 April 2023) was a Swiss politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). She was the first woman to serve in the Swiss government, the Federal Council. She held that office from 2 October 1984 to 12 January 1989, when she resigned following a scandal over an alleged breach of official secrecy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elisabeth Kopp has received more than 107,915 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Elisabeth Kopp is the 12,710th most popular politician (down from 12,082nd in 2019), the 403rd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 376th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Swiss Politician.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Elisabeth Kopp ranks 12,710 out of 19,576. Before her are Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Mohammed Hamza Zubeidi, Victor Marijnen, Amalafrid, Todor Burmov, and Jules Méline. After her are Kadashman-Turgu, Prince Hassan bin Talal, Marcus Aurelius Cotta, Ivan Dziuba, Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg, and Karel Urbánek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Elisabeth Kopp ranks 289. Before her are Alex Rocco, Hiroo Kanamori, Ivan Dias, Guillermo Escalada, Nicol Williamson, and Emil Loteanu. After her are Ivan Marchuk, Stephen E. Ambrose, Nutan, Frederick Ballantyne, Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, and Abraham Lempel. Among people deceased in 2023, Elisabeth Kopp ranks 341. Before her are Irenaios, Abdelsalam Majali, Guillermo Escalada, Marcos Alonso, Tatjana Patitz, and Murtaza Rakhimov. After her are Anderl Molterer, Dževad Karahasan, Alain Besançon, Helena Pilejczyk, Abraham Lempel, and Alfredo Rojas.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Elisabeth Kopp ranks 403 out of 1,015. Before her are Gottfried von Einem (1918), Murat Yakin (1974), Jacques-Louis Soret (1827), Peter Bichsel (1935), Pirmin Zurbriggen (1963), and Fernán Caballero (1796). After her are Christian Gross (1954), Corina Casanova (1956), Pierre Viret (1511), Justus Dahinden (1925), Adolf Meyer (1866), and Hedy Schlunegger (1923).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Elisabeth Kopp ranks 70. Before her are Bernhard Hammer (1822), Karin Keller-Sutter (1963), Adolf Ogi (1942), Emil Frey (1838), Samuel Schmid (1947), and Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice (1972). After her are Corina Casanova (1956), Walter Thurnherr (1963), Albert Meyer (1870), Aegidius Tschudi (1505), Stefano Franscini (1796), and Philipp Etter (1891).

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