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1991 In Switzerland
Events in the year 1991 in Switzerland. Incumbents * Federal Council: **Otto Stich **Jean-Pascal Delamuraz **Kaspar Villiger **Arnold Koller **Flavio Cotti (President) ** René Felber **Adolf Ogi Births * 5 February - Anthony Sauthier. * 17 August - Steven Zuber. * 2 December - Elisa Gasparin. Deaths * 2 March - Josef Stalder. * 13 June - Loulou Boulaz. * 30 August - Jean Tinguely. * 25 September - Anita Traversi Anita Traversi (25 July 1937 – 25 September 1991) was a Swiss singer, best known for her participation in the Eurovision Song Contests of 1960 and 1964. Early career Born in Giubiasco, Traversi was encouraged by her father, a musician, and .... References {{Year in Europe, 1991 Years of the 20th century in Switzerland 1990s in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Years In Switzerland
This is a list of years in Switzerland. See also the timeline of Swiss history. For only articles about years in Switzerland that have been written, see :Years in Switzerland. Twenty-first century Twentieth century Nineteenth century See also * Timeline of Swiss history * List of years by country {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Switzerland, List of Years in Switzerland, Switzerland history-related lists Year lists by country, Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steven Zuber
Steven Zuber (born 17 August 1991) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a winger for Greek Super League club AEK Athens and the Switzerland national team. Early life Steven Zuber was born on 17 August 1991 in Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland to Walter and Susanne Zuber. He has five siblings: Melanie, Kevin, Severin, David, and Marvin. On 27 May 2015, he married his long-time girlfriend, Mirjana Vasović. Club career Grasshopper Zuber made his first-team debut for Grasshopper on 12 July 2008 in the Intertoto Cup second round, second leg match against KS Besa, where he came on as an 83rd-minute substitute. On 3 August, he made his first Swiss Super League appearance in a 1–1 draw with Vaduz. CSKA Moscow On 5 July 2013, Zuber signed a five-year contract with Russian Premier League champions CSKA Moscow. He made his debut on 13 July against Zenit St. Petersburg in the 2013 Russian Super Cup, which CSKA won 3–0. He made his league debut four days later against Ural. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 In Switzerland
Events in the year 1991 in Switzerland. Incumbents * Federal Council: **Otto Stich **Jean-Pascal Delamuraz **Kaspar Villiger **Arnold Koller **Flavio Cotti (President) ** René Felber **Adolf Ogi Births * 5 February - Anthony Sauthier. * 17 August - Steven Zuber. * 2 December - Elisa Gasparin. Deaths * 2 March - Josef Stalder. * 13 June - Loulou Boulaz. * 30 August - Jean Tinguely. * 25 September - Anita Traversi Anita Traversi (25 July 1937 – 25 September 1991) was a Swiss singer, best known for her participation in the Eurovision Song Contests of 1960 and 1964. Early career Born in Giubiasco, Traversi was encouraged by her father, a musician, and .... References {{Year in Europe, 1991 Years of the 20th century in Switzerland 1990s in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anita Traversi
Anita Traversi (25 July 1937 – 25 September 1991) was a Swiss singer, best known for her participation in the Eurovision Song Contests of 1960 and 1964. Early career Born in Giubiasco, Traversi was encouraged by her father, a musician, and started singing with an orchestra in the mid-1950s, including with the orchestra of the Italian language Swiss radio channel. In 1956, she took part in the Swiss selection for the first Eurovision Song Contest, but "Bandanelle Ticinese" was not chosen. That year she was part of the Quintetta Radiosa the backingvocals for Eurovision winner Lys Assia. In 1959, Traversi obtained a recording contract in Italy, and went on to record a number of songs with Adriano Celentano, including the top 10 hit "Piccola". Anita Traversi represented Switzerland at several Song Festivals in the world with great success, as the Sopot International Song Festival (Poland), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), "Golden Orpheus" (Bulgaria). She appeared to the Song Festival in So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Tinguely
Jean Tinguely (22 May 1925 – 30 August 1991) was a Swiss sculptor best known for his kinetic art sculptural machines (known officially as Métamatics) that extended the Dada tradition into the later part of the 20th century. Tinguely's art satirized automation and the technological overproduction of material goods. Life Born in Fribourg, Tinguely grew up in Basel, and in 1941-1945 studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule. He moved to France in 1952 with his first wife, Swiss artist Eva Aeppli, to pursue a career in art. He belonged to the Parisian avantgarde in the mid-twentieth century and was one of the artists who signed the New Realist's manifesto (''Nouveau réalisme'') in 1960. His best-known work, a self-destroying sculpture titled ''Homage to New York'' (1960), only partially self-destructed at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, although his later work, ''Study for an End of the World No. 2'' (1962), detonated successfully in front of an audience gathered in the de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loulou Boulaz
Louise "Loulou" Boulaz (February 6, 1908 – June 13, 1991) was a Swiss mountain climber and alpine skier who made numerous first ascents in the Alps. Biography Boulaz was born in Avenches, Switzerland. She attended a trade school and worked as a journalist for the International Labour Organization in Geneva. Boulaz began climbing in the Alps in the 1930s and continued making major ascents until the 1970s. Of her major climbs, four were the first ascents and at least nine were the first female or all-female ascents. At the start of her career, Boulaz and Lulu Durand became the first women to climb the Dent du Requin (1932) and the southwest face of the Dent du Géant. She made a number of climbs with Durand in 1935: the first female traverse of the Aiguille des Grands Charmoz; the first female traverse of Les Droites; the first female ascent of the north face of the Petit Dru (with Raymond Lambert), and the second ascent ever; the first female ascent of the Central Spur of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef Stalder
Josef Stalder (6 February 1919 – 2 March 1991) was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic champion. Career He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he received a gold medal on the horizontal bar, a silver medal in team combined exercises, and a bronze medal on the parallel bars."1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Gymnastics" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 28 March 2008) He also won four medals at the in . He was the originator and namesake of stalder cir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Gasparin
Elisa Gasparin (born 2 December 1991) is a Swiss biathlete. Gasparin competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics. She was 56th at the 2012–13 Biathlon World Cup. She is the sister of fellow biathletes Selina Gasparin Selina Gasparin (born 3 April 1984) is a Swiss biathlete. Biography She won a silver medal in the Individual at 2014 Winter Olympics. Gasparin competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics for Switzerland. Her best performance was 40th in the individ ... and Aita Gasparin. References External links IBU profile Swiss female biathletes Biathletes at the 2014 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Switzerland 1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Graubünden {{Switzerland-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Sauthier
Anthony Sauthier (born 5 February 1991) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Yverdon. Club career On 12 January 2022, Sauthier joined Yverdon Yverdon-les-Bains () (called Eburodunum and Ebredunum during the Roman era) is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district. The population of Yverdon-les-Bains, , was ... on loan until the end of the season. On 12 July 2022, he returned to Yverdon on a permanent basis with a two-year contract. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sauthier, Anthony 1991 births Footballers from Geneva Living people Men's association football midfielders Swiss men's footballers Switzerland men's youth international footballers FC Sion players Servette FC players Yverdon-Sport FC players Swiss Challenge League players Swiss 1. Liga (football) players Swiss Super League players 2. Liga Interregional players Swiss Promotion League players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swiss Federal Council
The Federal Council (german: Bundesrat; french: Conseil fédéral; it, Consiglio federale; rm, Cussegl federal) is the executive body of the federal government of the Swiss Confederation and serves as the collective head of state and government of Switzerland. It meets in the west wing of the Federal Palace in Bern. While the entire Federal Council is responsible for leading the federal administration of Switzerland, each Councillor heads one of the seven federal executive departments. The position of President of the Swiss Confederation rotates among the seven Councillors on a yearly basis, with one year's Vice President of Switzerland becoming the next year's President of Switzerland. Ignazio Cassis has been the incumbent officeholder since 1 January 2022. An election of the entire Federal Council occurs every four years; voting is restricted to the 246 members of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland. There is no mechanism for recall after election. Incumbents are almost a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolf Ogi
Adolf Ogi (born 18 July 1942) is a Swiss politician from the village of Kandersteg in the Swiss Alps. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 9 December 1987, as member of the Swiss People's Party from the Canton of Berne. He handed over office on 31 December 2000. During his time in office, he was in charge of the following departments: * Federal Department of Transport, Communications and Energy (1988 – 1995) * Federal Military Department (from 1996), later named Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (1998 – 2000) He was President of the Confederation twice in 1993 and 2000. From 2001 to 2008, Ogi was a ''Special Adviser on Sport for Development and Peace'' to the United Nations Secretary-General. Ogi is today an ambassador for Peace and Sport, a Monaco-based international organization, committed to serving peace in the world through sport. Ogi was awarded an honorary doctorate by the European University. Ogi released a biography entitled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Felber
René Felber (14 March 1933 – 18 October 2020) was a Swiss politician. He was a member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1987 to 1993. In 1992, he served as the President of Switzerland. Personal life Born 1933 in Bienne, Felber was a teacher in Boudevilliers and Le Locle (canton of Neuchâtel). Felber died on 18 October 2020 at the age of 87. Political career He was mayor of Le Locle from 1964 to 1980 (in charge of gas and electricity supply and then of Finance), member of the Cantonal Parliament of Neuchâtel (1965–1976). He sat in the National Council from 1967 to 1981 when he became a member of the Conseil d'Etat (State Council) of the canton of Neuchâtel in charge of the Finance Department until his election to the Federal Council. In 1980/81, he was the floor leader of the Social Democratic Party in the Federal Parliament. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 9 December 1987 as member of the Canton of Neuchâtel and for the Social Democratic Party. Durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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