Andreas Rudolf von Planta (24 April 1819, in

Samedan Samedan (, ) is a town and municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is served by Samedan railway station on the Rhaetian Railway network and by the Samedan Airport. History Samedan is first mentioned in 1139 as '' ...

– 19 April 1889) was a Swiss

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and President of the

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(1865/1866).

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* * 1819 births 1889 deaths People from Maloja District Swiss nobility Swiss Calvinist and Reformed Christians Liberal Party of Switzerland politicians Members of the National Council (Switzerland) Presidents of the National Council (Switzerland)

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