Encyclopedia > Elisabeth Kopp

Article Content

Elisabeth Kopp

Elisabeth Kopp (born December 16, 1936) is a Swiss politician.

She was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on October 2, 1984 and handed over office on January 12, 1989. She is affiliated to the Free Democratic Party. During her office time she held the Federal Department of Justice and Police[?]

She was president of Switzerland in 1989.

Predecessor: Rudolf Friedrich
Successor: Kaspar Villiger

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Bullying

... governmental power, from the Greek language turannos. In Classical Antiquity[?] it did not always have inherently negative implications, it merely designated anyone who ...