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| Affiliation | Farmers, Traders and Independents |
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| Name | Rudolf Gnägi |
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August 03, 1917
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| Died | April 20, 1985
(67 years)
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| Contributor | Magical Horse |
| Last Modifed | Magical Horse
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| Info | Rudolf Gnägi (3 August 1917, Schwadernau, Canton of Bern - 20 April 1985) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1966-1979).
He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 8 December 1965 and handed over office on 31 December 1979. He was affiliated to the Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents (BGB/PAI), which became the Swiss People's Party in 1972.
During his office time he held the following departments:
Federal Department of Transport, Communications and Energy (1966-1967)
Federal Military Department (1968)
Federal Department of Transport, Communications and Energy (1968)
Federal Military Department (1969-1979)
He was President of the Confederation twice in 1971 and 1976.
His name is popularly remembered as the nickname of a Swiss Army ordonnance item, an olive-green jumper officially named Trikothemd 75, but commonly known as Gnägi.
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