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Wilhelm Matthias Naeff

Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1802-1881)

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Wilhelm Matthias Naeff was a Swiss politician and one of the seven initial members of the Swiss Federal Council (1848–1875).

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Born
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Place of birth
Altstätten wd
Died
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Place of death
Muri bei Bern wd
Citizenship
Switzerland wd
Occupation
politician, lawyer, jurist wd
Political party
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland wd
Education
Heidelberg University wd

Positions held wd

  • President of the Swiss Confederation (1 January 1853 – 31 December 1853)
  • Member of the Swiss Federal Council (16 November 1848 – 31 December 1875)
  • Member of the Swiss Council of States

Questions

When was Wilhelm Matthias Naeff born?
Wilhelm Matthias Naeff was born on 19 February 1802 in Altstätten.
What positions has Wilhelm Matthias Naeff held?
Positions held by Wilhelm Matthias Naeff include: President of the Swiss Confederation (1853–1853); Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1848–1875); Member of the Swiss Council of States.
Where did Wilhelm Matthias Naeff study?
Wilhelm Matthias Naeff was educated at Heidelberg University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Wilhelm Matthias Naeff · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q558064 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: W.M.Naeff.jpg by Carl Durheim (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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