Albert Vitali (26 June 1955 – 12 June 2020) was a Swiss politician.

Albert Vitali
Vitali in 2019
Member of the Cantonal Parliament of the Canton of Lucerne
In office
June 1995 – May 2011
Member of the Swiss National Council
In office
5 December 2011 – 12 June 2020
Personal details
Born26 June 1955
Oberkirch, Switzerland
Died12 June 2020(2020-06-12) (aged 64)
Political partyFDP

Biography

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Vitali began his career as an apprentice carpenter. He completed business school in 1979 and worked in insurance. From 1997 to 2007, he was a manager for a small enterprise.[1]

Vitali served as a municipal councillor for Oberkirch from 1982 to 2001. He then joined the Grand Council of the Canton of Lucerne, serving from June 1995 to May 2011. He was elected to the National Council in the 2011 Swiss federal election, where he sat on the Commission of Finances. He was re-elected in 2015, and served until his death on 12 June 2020 from cancer.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Portrait". Albert Vitali (in German).
  2. ^ "Der Luzerner FDP-Nationalrat Albert Vitali ist verstorben". Luzerner Zeitung (in German). 12 June 2020.