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Elmar Ledergerber

Swiss politician

Elmar Ledergerber (born April 4, 1944 in Engelberg) is a former Mayor of Zurich, a position he held from 2002 until his resignation in 2009. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland and was once named one of the most outstanding mayors of the year by a London think-tank.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Elmar Ledergerber (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Apr 4, 1944.¹

About

However he has also been criticized for not seeing through projects. He was president of Zurich Tourism from 2009 until resigning in 2015.

Ledergerber holds a doctoral degree in economics from the University of St. Gallen.

From Wikipedia’s article on Elmar Ledergerber, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

InfrasFounder¹⁰

Early life and education

Date not recordedUniversity of St. Gallen³
Date not recordedUniversity of Fribourg³

Career

Occupation: politician.⁷

2002 to 2009Mayor of Zürich⁵
1987 to 1998Member of the Swiss National Council^{5 6}
Date not recordedFounded Infras⁴

Personal life

BornApr 4, 1944, Engelberg⁸
CitizenshipSwitzerland⁹

Sources

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WikidataElmar Ledergerber on Wikidata
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WikipediaElmar Ledergerber on Wikipedia
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WikidataElmar Ledergerber: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataElmar Ledergerber: Founded Infras, on Wikidata
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WikidataElmar Ledergerber: Member of the Swiss National Council, on Wikidata
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WikidataMember of the Swiss National Council, as reported by parlament.ch council member database
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WikidataElmar Ledergerber: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataElmar Ledergerber: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataElmar Ledergerber: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataInfras, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsElmar Ledergerber photo by unknown, Stadt Zürich (city of Zurich) is copyright holder, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch