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List Of Mayors Of Wädenswil
This is a list of mayors of Wädenswil, a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. The mayor of Wädenswil (''Stadtpräsident von Wädenswil'') chairs the city council (''Stadtrat''). Before the town had city status, the term ''Gemeindepräsident'' was used for the mayor. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mayors of Wadenswil Lists of mayors of places in Switzerland, Wadenswil People from Wädenswil, Wädenswil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philipp Kutter 2014
Philipp is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: "Philipp" has also been a shortened version of Philippson, a German surname especially prevalent amongst German Jews and Dutch Jews. Surname * Adolf Philipp (1864–1936), German/American actor, composer and playwright * David Philipp (biologist), biologist * David Philipp (footballer) (born 2000), German footballer * Elke Philipp (born 1964), German Paralympic equestrian * Elliot Philipp (1915–2010), British gynaecologist and obstetrician * Franz Philipp (1890–1972), German church musician and composer * Hans Philipp (1917–1943), German fighter ace during WW II * Julius Philipp (1878–1944), German metal trader * Lutz Philipp (1940–2012), German long-distance runner * Maximilian Philipp (born 1994), German footballer * Oscar Philipp (1882–1965), German and British metal trader * Paul Philipp (born 1950), Luxembourgian football player and manager * Peter Philipp (1971–2014), German wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zur Sonne, Ehemaliges Gemeindehaus
Zur occurs five times in the King James Bible as the name of various people and a state. * The first mention is in . This is the pericope where Numbers 25:1 tells us that ''Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab(Patriarch of Moab)'': :And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian. * The second mention is . Here, the nation of Israel is warring against the Midianites, and a body-count is given: :''And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.'' :''And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.'' * The third mention is a recapitulation of the second, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Switzerland
Municipalities (, ' or '; ; ; ) are the lowest level of administrative division in Switzerland. Each municipality is part of one of the Swiss cantons, which form the Swiss Confederation. In most cantons, municipalities are also part of districts or other sub-cantonal administrative divisions. There are 2,121 municipalities . Their populations range between several hundred thousand (Zürich), and a few dozen people ( Kammersrohr, Bister), and their territory between 0.32 km² ( Rivaz) and 439 km² ( Scuol). History The beginnings of the modern municipality system date back to the Helvetic Republic. Under the Old Swiss Confederacy, citizenship was granted by each town and village to only residents. These citizens enjoyed access to community property and in some cases additional protection under the law. Additionally, the urban towns and the rural villages had differing rights and laws. The creation of a uniform Swiss citizenship, which applied equally for citizens of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wädenswil
Wädenswil (locally often called ''Wättischwiil'', ''Wädischwiil'' or ''Wädi'') is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality located in the district of Horgen (district), Horgen in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Zürich (canton), Zürich in Switzerland. The population, , was about 21,000. On 1 January 2019 the List of former municipalities of Switzerland, former municipalities of Hütten, Switzerland, Hütten and Schönenberg, Zürich, Schönenberg were merged into the municipality of Wädenswil. Geography Before the 2019 merger, Wädenswil had an area of . Of this area, 59.3% is used for agricultural purposes, 9.6% is forested, 29.8% is settled (buildings or roads), and the remainder (1.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). housing and buildings made up 20.8% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up the rest (9%). Of the total unproductive area, water (streams and lakes) made up 0.4% of the area. 24.5% of the total mun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Störi
Fritz is a common German male name. The name originated as a German diminutive of Friedrich or Frederick (''Der Alte Fritz'', and ''Stary Fryc'' were common nicknames for King Frederick II of Prussia and Frederick III, German Emperor), as well as of similar names including Fridolin and, less commonly, Francis. Fritz (Fryc) was also a name given to German troops by Allies soldier similar to the term Tommy. Other common bases for which the name Fritz was used include the surnames Fritsche, Fritzsche, Fritsch, Frisch(e) and Frycz. Below is a list of notable people with the name "Fritz". Surname *Amanda Fritz (born 1958), retired registered psychiatric nurse and politician from Oregon *Al Fritz (1924–2013), American businessman * Ben Fritz (born 1981), American baseball coach *Betty Jane Fritz (1924–1994), one of the original players in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League *Clemens Fritz (born 1980), German footballer * Edmund Fritz (before 1918–after 1932), Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Rusterholz
Walter may refer to: People and fictional characters * Walter (name), including a list of people and fictional and mythical characters with the given name or surname * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 1987), who previously wrestled as "Walter" * Walter, standard author abbreviation for Thomas Walter (botanist) ( – 1789) * "Agent Walter", an early codename of Josip Broz Tito * Walter, pseudonym of the anonymous writer of '' My Secret Life'' * Walter Plinge, British theatre pseudonym used when the original actor's name is unknown or not wished to be included * John Walter (businessman), Canadian business entrepreneur Companies * American Chocolate, later called Walter, an American automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1906 * Walter Energy, a metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry * Walter Aircraft Engines, Czech manufacturer of aero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ueli Fausch
Ueli () is the Swiss hypocoristic form of the masculine given name Ulrich. People with the given name Ueli include: *Ueli Aebi, Swiss structural biologist *Ueli Bächli (born 1950), Swiss bobsledder *Ueli Bachmann (born 1950), Swiss gymnast * (1930–2010), Swiss actor and radio presenter * Ueli Bodenmann (born 1965), Swiss rower * Näppis-Ueli Bräker (1735–1798), alias of Swiss writer Ulrich Bräker *Ueli Falk (born 1950), Swiss judoka *Ueli Forster (born 1939), Swiss businessman *Ueli Gegenschatz (1971–2009), Swiss skydiver * (1925–2017), Swiss journalist and politician *Ueli Isler (born 1946), Swiss rower * (born 1954), Swiss actor and director * Ueli Kestenholz (born 1975), Swiss snowboarder *Ueli Leuenberger (born 1952), Swiss politician *Ueli Matti (born 1959), Swiss slalom canoeist *Ueli Maurer (born 1950), Swiss politician *Ueli Maurer (cryptographer) (born 1960), Swiss cryptographer *Ueli Mülli, Swiss curler *Ueli Prager (1916–2011), Swiss businessman * (d. 1405?) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Stocker (politician)
Ernst Stocker (28 October 1905 – 13 February 1976), better known as Coghuf, was a Swiss painter. He was the brother of . References 1905 births 1976 deaths 20th-century Swiss male artists 20th-century Swiss painters Swiss male painters Swiss stained glass artists and manufacturers {{Switzerland-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philipp Kutter
Philipp Mario Kutter (; born 31 August 1975) is a Swiss historian, journalist, public relations consultant and politician who currently serves as member of the National Council (Switzerland) for The Centre since 2018 and concurrently also serves as mayor (city president) of Wädenswil since 2010. He previously served on the Cantonal Council of Zürich between 2007 and 2018. In early February 2023, he broke two cervical vertebrae while skiing, resulting in paralysis of his legs and right arm. Consequently, he received inpatient care at the Swiss Paraplegic Centre in Nottwil until the end of October 2023. During this time, he delegated all tasks at the municipal, regional, and national levels to his deputies. In August 2023, he was able to partially resume his duties as the city's mayor. By the end of 2023, he returned to live at home. Early life and education Kutter was born 31 August 1975 in Altstätten, Switzerland. His parents hailed from the St. Gallen Rhine Valley and rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Mayors Of Places In Switzerland
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but lists are frequently written down on paper, or maintained electronically. Lists are "most frequently a tool", and "one does not ''read'' but only ''uses'' a list: one looks up the relevant information in it, but usually does not need to deal with it as a whole".Lucie Doležalová,The Potential and Limitations of Studying Lists, in Lucie Doležalová, ed., ''The Charm of a List: From the Sumerians to Computerised Data Processing'' (2009). Purpose It has been observed that, with a few exceptions, "the scholarship on lists remains fragmented". David Wallechinsky, a co-author of '' The Book of Lists'', described the attraction of lists as being "because we live in an era of overstimulation, especially in terms of information, and lists help us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
