POLITICIAN

Philipp Etter

1891 - 1977

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Philipp Etter (21 December 1891, in Menzingen – 23 December 1977) was a Swiss politician. He was the son of Joseph Anton, cooper master, and the Jakobea Stocker. During his office time he held the Department of Home Affairs and was President of the Confederation four times between 1939 and 1953. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philipp Etter has received more than 33,975 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Philipp Etter is the 13,348th most popular politician (down from 13,241st in 2019), the 427th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 437th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philipp Etter ranks 13,348 out of 19,576Before him are Jiří Hájek, Mart Siimann, Jyoti Basu, Princess Louisa of Great Britain, John Lilburne, and Giuseppe Bottai. After him are Eemil Nestor Setälä, Puzur-Ashur II, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, Aulus Postumius Albinus, Mikhail Katkov, and Marcus Pupius Piso Frugi Calpurnianus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Philipp Etter ranks 182Before him are Mariano Ospina Pérez, Raymond Bernard, Ted Meredith, William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, Alfred Sturtevant, and Yevgeny Polivanov. After him are Mae Busch, Princess Pilar of Bavaria, Françoise Rosay, Dmitry Furmanov, Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, and Jan Wils. Among people deceased in 1977, Philipp Etter ranks 155Before him are Richard Addinsell, Raymond Bernard, Matthew Garber, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, and Alexander Galich. After him are Lūcija Garūta, Krishan Chander, Carlos Prío Socarrás, Louis Clarke, Tay Garnett, and José Perácio.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Philipp Etter ranks 427 out of 1,015Before him are Stefano Franscini (1796), Nicolas Bouvier (1929), Karl Ludwig von Haller (1768), Pierre Cérésole (1879), Roger Courtois (1912), and Patrick Juvet (1950). After him are Constant Fornerod (1819), Granit Xhaka (1992), Pier Francesco Mola (1612), Johann III Bernoulli (1744), Théodore Flournoy (1854), and Wilhelm His Sr. (1831).

Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Philipp Etter ranks 76Before him are Elisabeth Kopp (1936), Corina Casanova (1956), Walter Thurnherr (1963), Albert Meyer (1870), Aegidius Tschudi (1505), and Stefano Franscini (1796). After him are Constant Fornerod (1819), René Felber (1933), Josef Munzinger (1791), Simeon Bavier (1825), Walter Breisky (1871), and Fritz Honegger (1917).