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Arnold Koller

Member of the Swiss Federal Council

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Arnold Koller is a Swiss professor and politician. He served as a member of the Federal Council from 1987 to 1999 for the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP). Koller previously served as a member of the National Council from 1971 to 1986. He did also serve two terms of the as President of the Swiss Confederation in 1990 and 1997. He is primarily known for Lex Koller, a Swiss Federal Act on Acquisitions of Real Estate by Persons Abroad, which he initiated.

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Born
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Place of birth
St. Gallen wd
Citizenship
Switzerland wd
Occupation
politician, university teacher wd
Political party
Christian Democratic People's Party wd
Education
University of Fribourg, University of St. Gallen wd

Positions held wd

  • President of the Swiss Confederation (1 January 1997 – 31 December 1997)
  • President of the Swiss Confederation (1 January 1990 – 31 December 1990)
  • Head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (1987–1989)
  • Member of the Swiss Federal Council
  • Member of the Swiss National Council
  • President of the Swiss National Council

Questions

When was Arnold Koller born?
Arnold Koller was born on 29 August 1933 in St. Gallen.
What positions has Arnold Koller held?
Positions held by Arnold Koller include: President of the Swiss Confederation (1997–1997); President of the Swiss Confederation (1990–1990); Head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (1987–1989); Member of the Swiss Federal Council; Member of the Swiss National Council.
Where did Arnold Koller study?
Arnold Koller was educated at University of Fribourg, University of St. Gallen.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Arnold Koller · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q115559 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Arnold Koller Portrait.jpg by EJPD (Attribution)

Last updated · facts checked 9 November 2026

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