1940 - Today
Ruth Dreifuss (born 9 January 1940 in St. Gallen) is a Swiss politician affiliated with the Social Democratic Party. She was a member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1993 to 2002, representing the Canton of Geneva. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruth Dreifuss has received more than 107,561 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Dreifuss is the 7,037th most popular politician (up from 7,121st in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 188th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Swiss Politician.
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Among politicians, Ruth Dreifuss ranks 7,037 out of 15,710. Before her are Guillaume de Sonnac, Zeki Velidi Togan, Boris Trajkovski, Lloque Yupanqui, Maurice Couve de Murville, and Henry Campbell-Bannerman. After her are Henry XIII, Duke of Bavaria, Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat, Constantine Kanaris, Antoni Radziwiłł, Gnaeus Flavius, and Sid Watkins.
1200 - 1250
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 7,031
1890 - 1970
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 7,032
1956 - 2004
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,033
1260 - 1290
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,034
1907 - 1999
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,035
1836 - 1908
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,036
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,037
1235 - 1290
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,038
1609 - 1660
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,039
1793 - 1877
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,040
1775 - 1833
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,041
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 7,042
1928 - 2012
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 7,043
Among people born in 1940, Ruth Dreifuss ranks 146. Before her are Denny Doherty, Peter Mutharika, John Lewis, Fouad Twal, Víctor Erice, and Tony Sheridan. After her are Sadaharu Oh, Jack Nicklaus, Michael Parks, Luis Cubilla, Leonard Susskind, and Nicola Di Bari.
1940 - 2007
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 140
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 141
1940 - 2020
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 142
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 143
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 144
1940 - 2013
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 145
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 146
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 147
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 148
1940 - 2017
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 149
1940 - 2013
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 150
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 151
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 152
Among people born in Switzerland, Ruth Dreifuss ranks 191 out of 749. Before her are Leonardo Conti (1900), Pierre Jeanneret (1896), Michel Simon (1895), Matthias Zurbriggen (1856), Umberto Agnelli (1934), and Heinrich Glarean (1488). After her are Ami Argand (1750), Ferdinand Kübler (1919), Roberto Di Matteo (1970), Marc Allégret (1900), Louis of Cyprus (1436), and George de Mestral (1907).
1900 - 1945
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 185
1896 - 1967
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 186
1895 - 1975
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 187
1856 - 1917
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 188
1934 - 2004
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 189
1488 - 1563
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 190
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 191
1750 - 1803
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 192
1919 - 2016
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 193
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 194
1900 - 1973
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 195
1436 - 1482
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 196
1907 - 1990
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 197
Among politicians born in Switzerland, Ruth Dreifuss ranks 21. Before her are Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870), Margareta of Romania (1949), Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), Jonas Furrer (1805), Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (1886), and Leonardo Conti (1900). After her are Louis of Cyprus (1436), Alfred Escher (1819), Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein (1968), Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza (1945), Pascal Couchepin (1942), and Christoph Blocher (1940).
1870 - 1931
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 15
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 16
1907 - 1977
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 17
1805 - 1861
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 18
1886 - 1934
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 19
1900 - 1945
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 20
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 21
1436 - 1482
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 22
1819 - 1882
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 23
1968 - Present
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 24
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 25
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 26
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 27