Jean-Pascal Delamuraz
Swiss politician, 80th President
Born
April 1st, 1936
89 years ago
Died
1998
27 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Switzerland
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Served as a prominent politician in Switzerland, holding the position of the 80th President of the Swiss Confederation. Contributed to the governance and political landscape of the nation during tenure. Engaged in various committees and played a role in shaping policies affecting the Swiss populace.
Served as the 80th President of the Swiss Confederation in 1998
Held various ministerial positions in the Swiss government
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