Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1940-01-09
- Works
- 2
Top works
- La deuxième voie
- Die Erfolge der Kurzwellentherapie bei entzündlichen periuterinen Genitalerkrankungen
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Saint Gall, Switzerland
Known for
- Switzerland, Hitler's Bankers — Self2016
- Breaking the Taboo — Self2011
- Arena — Bundespräsidentin1993
- Die Affäre Meili
via TMDB
Academic profile · OpenAlex
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Ruth Dreifuss (born 9 January 1940) is a Swiss economist, unionist and politician who served as a member of the Federal Council from 1993 to 2002. She served as Vice President of Switzerland in 1998 and as President of Switzerland in 1999 for the Social Democratic Party.
Early life and education
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1940 births20th-century presidents in Europe20th-century Swiss Jews20th-century Swiss women politicians20th-century women presidents21st-century Swiss Jews21st-century Swiss women politiciansAnti–death penalty activistsDrug policy reform activistsFemale interior ministersFirst women presidentsInterior ministers of Switzerland