Events during the year 1961 in Switzerland.
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Incumbents
edit- Federal Council:[1]
- Friedrich Traugott Wahlen (president)[2]
- Hans-Peter Tschudi
- Willy Spühler
- Paul Chaudet
- Ludwig von Moos
- Max Petitpierre (until June), then Hans Schaffner
- Jean Bourgknecht
Births
edit- 22 February – Rolf Thorsen, Norwegian rower[3]
- 13 April – Ignazio Cassis, politician[4]
Deaths
editReferences
edit- ^ "All federal councillors since 1848". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Presidents of the Confederation". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Olympedia – Rolf Thorsen". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- ^ "Ignazio Cassis". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ "Carl Jung | Biography, Archetypes, Books, Collective Unconscious, & Theory | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- ^ "Rodolphe Rubattel". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 17 February 2024.