Christoph Blocher

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocacy immigration control
Swiss sovereignty
EU_opposition
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Zurich
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Swiss_Business_Award
Golden Owl Award
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Zurich
gptkbp:birthDate October 4, 1940
gptkbp:birthPlace Schaffhausen,_Switzerland
gptkbp:children four
gptkbp:controversy business dealings
anti-immigration rhetoric
gptkbp:electionYear 2003 Federal Elections
2007 Federal Elections
gptkbp:hobbies hiking
sports
reading
traveling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christoph Blocher
gptkbp:influence Swiss_culture
Swiss_politics
Swiss_economy
Swiss_media
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Swiss_National_Bank
gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Council
Swiss_economic_policy
Swiss_People's_Party_initiatives
Swiss_cultural_initiatives
Swiss_immigration_policy
Swiss_media_ownership
Swiss_political_debates
Swiss_public_opinion
Swiss_sovereignty_initiatives
gptkbp:knownFor right-wing populism
gptkbp:nationality Swiss
gptkbp:netWorth 1.5 billion USD
gptkbp:occupation businessman
gptkbp:party gptkb:Swiss_People's_Party
gptkbp:philanthropy various charities
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Swiss_People's_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1995-2007
gptkbp:position Federal Councillor
gptkbp:predecessor Ruth Metzler-Arnold
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Zurich,_Switzerland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Christina_Blocher
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Samuel_Schmid
gptkbp:termEnd 2007
gptkbp:termStart 1995
gptkbp:website blocher.ch