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Hans Hürlimann (6 April 1918 – 22 February 1994) was a Swiss politician and
member of the Swiss Federal Council The seven members of the Federal Council (Switzerland), Swiss Federal Council (; ; ; ) constitute the federal government of Switzerland and collectively serve as the country's head of state. Each of the seven Federal Councillors heads a departm ...
(1974–1982). He was elected to the
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on 5 December 1973 and handed over office on 31 December 1982. He was affiliated with the
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. During his office time he held the
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and was President of the Confederation in 1979.


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* * Members of the Federal Council (Switzerland) Presidents of the Swiss Confederation Interior ministers of Switzerland 1918 births 1994 deaths People from the canton of Zug 20th-century Swiss politicians University of Bern alumni {{Switzerland-politician-stub