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Hans Hürlimann

Hans Hürlimann (April 6, 1918 - February 22, 1994) was a Swiss politician.

He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 5, 1973 and handed over office on December 31, 1982. He was affiliated to the Christian Democratic People's Party[?]. During his office time he held the Federal Department of Home Affairs[?].

He was president of Switzerland in 1979.

Predecessor: Roger Bonvin
Successor: Alphons Egli

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