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Markus Feldmann (21 May 1897, in
Thun Thun (french: Thoune) is a town and a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located where the Aare flows out of Lake Thun (Thunersee), southeast of Bern. the municipality has almost ...
,
Canton of Bern The canton of Bern or Berne (german: Kanton Bern; rm, Chantun Berna; french: canton de Berne; it, Canton Berna) is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Its capital city, Bern, is also the ''de facto'' capital of Switzerland. ...
– 3 November 1958, in Bern) was a Swiss
politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...
, member of the
Swiss Federal Council The Federal Council (german: Bundesrat; french: Conseil fédéral; it, Consiglio federale; rm, Cussegl federal) is the executive body of the federal government of the Swiss Confederation and serves as the collective head of state and governm ...
(1951–1958). He was elected to the Federal Council on 13 December 1951 and died in office on 3 November 1958. He was affiliated to the
Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents french: Parti des paysans, artisans et indépendants it, Partito dei Contadini, Commercianti e Indipendenti , logo = , leader1_title = Leaders , leader1_name = Rudolf MingerRudolf Gnägi , foundation = , dissolution = , merged = Swiss Peop ...
(BGB/PAI), now the Swiss People's Party. During his office time he held the Department of Justice and Police and was President of the Confederation in 1956. Feldmann is buried in the Schosshalden cemetery in Bern.


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* * 1897 births 1958 deaths People from Thun Swiss Calvinist and Reformed Christians Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents politicians Members of the Federal Council (Switzerland) Members of the National Council (Switzerland) University of Bern alumni {{Switzerland-politician-stub