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Viola Amherd

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Viola Patricia Amherd (born 7 June 1962) is a Swiss politician who has served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2019, and as President of the Swiss Confederation for 2024 since 1 January. She is the head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viola Amherd has received more than 362,278 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Viola Amherd is the 6,756th most popular politician (up from 13,638th in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 462nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Swiss Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Viola Amherd ranks 6,756 out of 19,576. Before her are Adil Abdul-Mahdi, Walther Hewel, Hatuey, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland, Bonosus, and Yesün Temür. After her are Carl Adolph Agardh, Birutė, Ram Baran Yadav, Wilhelm Kettler, Puduḫepa, and Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Viola Amherd ranks 64. Before her are Gabe Newell, Bob Odenkirk, Peng Liyuan, Dina Boluarte, Lance Reddick, and Flea. After her are Suzanne Collins, Alessandra Mussolini, Felicity Huffman, Felipe Calderón, Arnold Vosloo, and Chuck Palahniuk.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Viola Amherd ranks 177 out of 1,015. Before her are Bernard Tschumi (1944), Matthias Zurbriggen (1856), Michel Simon (1895), Frithjof Schuon (1907), Jo Siffert (1936), and Arthur Cohn (1927). After her are Notker the Stammerer (840), Jacques Charles François Sturm (1803), Isabelle Eberhardt (1877), Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein (1968), Joanna of Pfirt (1300), and DJ BoBo (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Viola Amherd ranks 19. Before her are Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870), Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1867), Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria (1274), Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919), Kurt Huber (1893), and Ueli Maurer (1950). After her are Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein (1968), Joanna of Pfirt (1300), Jonas Furrer (1805), Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), Simonetta Sommaruga (1960), and Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (1886).

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