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Karl Kappeler

1816 – 1888

Swiss politician

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About Karl Kappeler

Lived 1816 – 1888 (aged 72). Karl Kappeler was a Swiss politician, jurist and teacher.

Johann Karl Kappeler (23 March 1816 – 20 October 1888) was a Swiss politician and President of the Swiss Council of States (1851/1852, 1854/1855, 1872 and 1881).

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the Swiss Council of States
Also known as
Johann Karl Kappeler

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Karl Kappeler's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Karl Kappeler?

Swiss politician (1816-1888)

When was Karl Kappeler born?

Karl Kappeler was born on 23 March 1816 in Frauenfeld.

When did Karl Kappeler die?

Karl Kappeler died on 20 October 1888 in Zurich.

What was Karl Kappeler's occupation?

Karl Kappeler was a politician, jurist and teacher.

What nationality was Karl Kappeler?

Karl Kappeler was Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karl Kappeler

· Wikidata: Q15637884

· DBpedia: Karl Kappeler

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