Willi Ritschard
Willi Ritschard was a Swiss politician and member of the Social Democratic Party, renowned for his tenure as a Federal Councillor and his progressive policies during the 1970s. He played a crucial role in shaping Swiss social policy and is remembered for his advocacy of social justice.
Born on Mar 24, 1928 (97 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,592 | $700,000 | 614$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,592 | $700,000 | 614$ |
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Switzerland:
Willi Ritschard suffered a heart attack while in office, illustrating the risks faced by Bundesräte.
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Switzerland:
Willi Ritschard was a prominent Swiss politician known for his impactful statements on fiscal policy.
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Switzerland:
Willi Ritschard was a popular politician and friend of Peter Bichsel, whom he advised during his time as a Federal Councillor.
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Switzerland:
Willi Ritschard was appointed as the Federal Minister of Finance during the political reshuffle.
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Switzerland:
Willi Ritschard was elected during the 1973 Federal Council elections, surprising many with his victory.
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