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Jakob Dubs

1822 - 1879

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Jakob Dubs (26 July 1822 – 13 January 1879) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1861–1872). Along with Gustave Moynier and Guillaume-Henri Dufour, he founded the Swiss Red Cross in July 1866, and served as its first President until 1872. He was elected to the Federal Council on 30 July 1861 and handed over office on 28 May 1872. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakob Dubs has received more than 15,166 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jakob Dubs is the 11,966th most popular politician (down from 10,890th in 2019), the 369th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 330th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jakob Dubs ranks 11,966 out of 15,577Before him are Lev Perovski, Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Charles Floquet, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Gary Hocking, and Dmitry Sipyagin. After him are Galindo Garcés, Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, Oleksandr Korniychuk, Tommaso Tittoni, Andronikos Komnenos, and Gaston Defferre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, Jakob Dubs ranks 54Before him are Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse, Willem Roelofs, Alexander Mackenzie, John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, and Mathew Brady. After him are Dmitry Grigorovich, Gustav Spörer, Luis Sáenz Peña, Janko Kráľ, Julius von Haast, and Adolph Strecker. Among people deceased in 1879, Jakob Dubs ranks 41Before him are William Kingdon Clifford, Joseph Hooker, Miguel Grau Seminario, Anthony Panizzi, Jeanne Jugan, and Johann von Lamont. After him are Aleksandr Baryatinsky, William Froude, Lyuben Karavelov, Rowland Hill, Immanuel Hermann Fichte, and William Lloyd Garrison.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Jakob Dubs ranks 369 out of 876Before him are Mattia Binotto (1969), Fernán Caballero (1796), Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777), Johann III Bernoulli (1744), Alfred Kleiner (1849), and Alois Estermann (1954). After him are Gustave Moynier (1826), Aegidius Tschudi (1505), Hakan Yakin (1977), Robert Pinget (1919), Charles Journet (1891), and Bernhard Russi (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Jakob Dubs ranks 55Before him are Henri Druey (1799), Walter Thurnherr (1963), Pierre Tirard (1827), Samuel Schmid (1947), Adolf Ogi (1942), and Alois Estermann (1954). After him are Aegidius Tschudi (1505), Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice (1972), Elisabeth Kopp (1936), Karl Schenk (1823), Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1889), and Josef Munzinger (1791).