About Fritz Honegger
Lived 1917 – 1999 (aged 81). Fritz Honegger was a Swiss politician.
Fritz Honegger (25 July 1917 – 4 March 1999) was a Swiss politician.
He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 7 December 1977 and handed over office on 31 December 1982. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party.
During his time in office he held the Federal Department of Economic Affairs and was President of the Confederation in 1982.
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Who was Fritz Honegger?
member of the Swiss Federal Council (1917–1999)
When was Fritz Honegger born?
Fritz Honegger was born on 25 July 1917 in Hauptwil-Gottshaus.
When did Fritz Honegger die?
Fritz Honegger died on 4 March 1999 in Zurich.
What was Fritz Honegger's occupation?
Fritz Honegger was a politician.
What nationality was Fritz Honegger?
Fritz Honegger was Swiss.
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