Christoph Blocher

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocacy gptkb:nationalism
direct democracy
Swiss sovereignty
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:European_Free_Alliance
gptkb:Alliance_of_European_National_Movements
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Zurich
gptkbp:birth_date 1940-10-11
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Schaffhausen,_Switzerland
gptkbp:children four
gptkbp:controversy gptkb:immigration
gptkb:tax_policy
EU relations
gptkbp:election gptkb:2003_Swiss_Federal_Election
gptkb:2007_Swiss_Federal_Election
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:sports
hiking
reading
traveling
collecting art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christoph Blocher
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/ Christoph_ Blocher_2015.jpg/800px-Christoph_ Blocher_2015.jpg
gptkbp:influence Swiss politics
right-wing populism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Ayn_Rand
gptkbp:known_for right-wing politics
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:Swiss_television
international news outlets
Swiss radio
gptkbp:nationality Swiss
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:philanthropy support for local businesses
support for cultural institutions
support for educational initiatives
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:1999
gptkb:2007
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Swiss_People's_Party
gptkbp:position Federal Councillor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ruth_Metzler-Arnold
gptkbp:publications books on politics
articles on economics
op-eds in newspapers
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Zurich,_Switzerland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Christa_Blocher
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hans-Rudolf_Merz
gptkbp:term_end 2007-12-31
gptkbp:term_start 2004-01-01
gptkbp:website blocher.ch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christian_Democratic_Party_of_Switzerland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5