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Paul Scherrer

1862 – 1935

Swiss politician

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About Paul Scherrer

Lived 1862 – 1935 (aged 72). Paul Scherrer was a Swiss politician.

Paul Scherrer (20 April 1862 – 10 March 1935) was a Swiss politician and President of the Swiss Council of States (1907/1908).

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Important facts

Born

20 April 1862, Münchwilen

Birth century

19th century

Died

10 March 1935, Basel

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Switzerland

Positions held

Member of the Swiss Council of States, President of the Swiss Council of States

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Paul Scherrer's

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1823 – 1911

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Paul Scherrer?

Swiss politician (1862-1935)

When was Paul Scherrer born?

Paul Scherrer was born on 20 April 1862 in Münchwilen.

When did Paul Scherrer die?

Paul Scherrer died on 10 March 1935 in Basel.

What was Paul Scherrer's occupation?

Paul Scherrer was a politician.

What nationality was Paul Scherrer?

Paul Scherrer was Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paul Scherrer

· Wikidata: Q2062215

· DBpedia: Paul Scherrer (politician)

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