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Adolf Ogi

former member of the Swiss Federal Council
Person human Q115531

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
July 18, 1942
Place of birth
Kandersteg
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[4]
Occupation
politician
Employer
United Nations[5]
Position held
Member of the Swiss Federal Council, Member of the Swiss National Council, President of the Swiss Confederation, Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, Head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports, President of the Swiss Confederation
Religion or worldview
reformed[8]
Member of political party
Swiss People's Party[10]
Award received
Gold Olympic Order, Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[6][7]
Work location
Bern[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[17]
Affiliation string
Sport for Development and Peace, United Nations[19]
Family name
Ogi[12]
Given name
Adolf[13]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Kandersteg[15]
Name in native language
Adolf Ogi[18]
Oral history at
PTT Archive[20]
P14527
21744[21]
Participant in
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[16]
Residence
Geneva[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Adolf Ogi cs Dölf Ogi de Dölf Ogi fa آدولف اوگی he אדולף אוגי ru Адольф Оги ru Оги Адольф ru Оги, Адольф uk Адольф Оґі zh 阿道夫·奧奇 zh-hans 阿道夫·奥奇
🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
0000000081124275
VIAF cluster ID
32862308
Library of Congress authority ID
no97048274
GND ID
121810968
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Adolf Ogi.png ↗
BDELIS ID
55281
BIBSYS ID
99039287
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
ogi-adolf
DDB person (GND) ID
121810968
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
121810968
Discogs artist ID
6210634
Dodis ID
P31966
Show all 35 identifiers +23
FAST ID
396047
Freebase ID
/m/014fcb
GTAA ID
138135
HDS ID
004741
IMDb ID
nm4943564
IdRef ID
096188146
KBR person ID
14221084
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
121810968
Munzinger person ID
00000018533
MusicBrainz artist ID
2b0a48a7-41ed-425b-a104-30dc4accaa80
NL CR AUT ID
osd2014843288
NUKAT ID
n2015135213
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:CuFm;=B7
Obálky knih ID
osd2014843288
Olympedia people ID
1200107
OpenSanctions ID
Adolf Ogi
Prabook ID
485898
RERO ID (legacy)
A003653238
Swiss National Sound Archives ID
5395.011
Swiss parliament ID
428
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/74d092d4-2a3f-4e39-8401-4c534f982fbe
ČSFD person ID
478825

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🔗 Connections
Position held 3
President of the Swiss Confederation, President of the Swiss Confederation, Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications
Award received 1
Honorary doctor at the University of Bern
Chaired by 1
United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Employer 1
United Nations
Given name 1
Adolf
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of political party 1
Swiss People's Party
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Kandersteg
Occupation 1
politician
OpenSanctions ID 1
Adolf Ogi
Oral history at 1
PTT Archive
Place of birth 1
Kandersteg
Residence 1
Geneva
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Bern
← Director / manager 1
Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications
← FactGrid item ID 1
Gauchy
← OpenSanctions ID 1
Adolf Ogi
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Summary

Adolf Ogi was born on July 18, 1942[1], in Kandersteg[2]. He has worked as a politician[3].

FAQs

Where was Adolf Ogi born?

Adolf Ogi's place of birth was Kandersteg[2].

What did Adolf Ogi do for work?

Adolf Ogi worked as a politician[3].

What awards did Adolf Ogi receive?

Honors received include Gold Olympic Order[6] and Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[7].

Related Entities

Bern Gauchy Switzerland United Nations

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . parlament.ch council member database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Olympedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . mfk.rechercheonline.ch. Retrieved . mfk.rechercheonline.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discogs artist ID → 6210634
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  2. 14d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 25w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Adolf
    Sex or gender → male
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