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Wilhelm Matthias Naeff

1802 - 1881

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Wilhelm Matthias Naeff (19 February 1802 – 21 January 1881) was a Swiss politician and one of the seven initial members of the Swiss Federal Council (1848–1875). Naeff was born in Altstätten into a long-established Rhine-Valley's family. Already, his father was an influential merchant. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Matthias Naeff has received more than 28,956 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Matthias Naeff is the 14,131st most popular politician (down from 13,397th in 2019), the 489th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 449th in 2019) and the 91st most popular Swiss Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wilhelm Matthias Naeff ranks 14,131 out of 19,576Before him are BP Koirala, Lucius Cassius Longinus, Syed Nazrul Islam, Klaus von Dohnanyi, Kassim Majaliwa, and Mohammad Ali Bogra. After him are Alexandru Marghiloman, Ecgberht II of Kent, Antonio Di Pietro, Oisc of Kent, Antimachus I, and Franjo Gregurić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Wilhelm Matthias Naeff ranks 51Before him are Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg, Yuriy Venelin, Eugène Flachat, Robert Chambers, Nicholas Wiseman, and David Octavius Hill. After him are Dorothea Dix, Manuel María Lombardini, Alexander Odoevsky, Charles-Mathias Simons, Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, and Sylvain Van de Weyer. Among people deceased in 1881, Wilhelm Matthias Naeff ranks 72Before him are Theodor Benfey, Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn, Mary Seacole, Florian Ceynowa, Gustav von Alvensleben, and Gustav Neumann. After him are Salvador Jovellanos, George Borrow, Robert Mallet, Maurice Raynaud, Samuel Palmer, and Kolyu Ficheto.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Wilhelm Matthias Naeff ranks 489 out of 1,015Before him are Gottfried Dienst (1919), Karl Bodmer (1809), Massimo Busacca (1969), Anton Allemann (1936), Heinrich Schmid (1921), and Albert Eschenmoser (1925). After him are Roger Vonlanthen (1930), Alois Estermann (1954), Mattia Binotto (1969), Hans Huber (1852), Jakob Stämpfli (1820), and Florian Cajori (1859).

Among POLITICIANS In Switzerland

Among politicians born in Switzerland, Wilhelm Matthias Naeff ranks 91Before him are Max Petitpierre (1899), Otto Stich (1927), Arnold Koller (1933), Kurt Furgler (1924), Élisabeth Baume-Schneider (1963), and Kaspar Villiger (1941). After him are Alois Estermann (1954), Jakob Stämpfli (1820), Eugen Huber (1849), Louis Ruchonnet (1834), Giuseppe Lepori (1902), and Ernst Wetter (1877).