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Pierre Jaccoud

1905 - 1996

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Pierre Jaccoud (November 24, 1905 – July 4, 1996) was a Swiss lawyer and Radical Party politician in Geneva. He was convicted of the murder of Charles Zumbach in a trial that remains controversial to this day. Jaccoud had "been Aly Khan's attorney during his divorce from Rita Hayworth, and he represented innumerable Swiss and foreign companies in Geneva's tightly controlled banking community." Jaccoud was accused of having murdered Charles Zumbach on 1 May 1958, in Plan-les-Ouates, near Geneva. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Jaccoud has received more than 9,032 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Jaccoud is the 16,679th most popular politician (down from 14,348th in 2019), the 645th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 514th in 2019) and the 111th most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pierre Jaccoud ranks 16,679 out of 19,576. Before him are Keen Johnson, Albert Oldman, Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar, Suen-magir, Luciano Burti, and Philip Dimitrov. After him are Agata Kornhauser-Duda, Haneen Zoabi, Michael Spindelegger, George Clymer, V. K. Krishna Menon, and Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Pierre Jaccoud ranks 368. Before him are Isaac Kashdan, Tommy Flowers, Robert Bacher, Friederich Franzl, Leroy Carr, and Enrico Rivolta. After him are George Gulack, René Bondoux, Jule Styne, David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, Jacques Mairesse, and Ivan Artobolevsky. Among people deceased in 1996, Pierre Jaccoud ranks 314. Before him are Robert F. Overmyer, Bohuslav Karlík, François Picard, Eleazar de Carvalho, Julio Bolbochán, and Jean-Claude Piumi. After him are Tommy Lawton, Mario Savio, Yelizaveta Bagryantseva, Peter Glenville, Evelyn Hooker, and Sultan Rahi.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Pierre Jaccoud ranks 645 out of 1,015. Before him are Jean-Denis Délétraz (1963), Ottorino Volonterio (1917), Sébastien Buemi (1988), Siem de Jong (1989), Kurt Stettler (1932), and Yves Rossy (1959). After him are Alphonse Matejka (1902), Raphaël Wicky (1977), Edmund Bruggmann (1943), Urs Zimmermann (1959), Edy Reinalter (1920), and Peter Müller (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Pierre Jaccoud ranks 111. Before him are Albert Rösti (1967), Leon Schlumpf (1925), Uri Rosenthal (1945), Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker (1939), Klaus Tschütscher (1967), and Daniel Risch (1978). After him are C. Douglas Dillon (1909), Werner Meyer (1914), Mario Frick (1965), Ruth Metzler (1964), Elly Schlein (1985), and Sergei Aschwanden (1975).

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