Thierry Burkart | |
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![]() Burkart in 2018 | |
Member of the Council of States (Switzerland) | |
Assumed office 2 December 2019 | |
Constituency | Canton of Aargau |
Member of the National Council (Switzerland) | |
In office 30 November 2015 – 1 December 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Thierry Paul Burkart 21 August 1975 Baden, Switzerland |
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Children | 2 (stepchildren) |
Residence | Lengnau |
Alma mater | University of St. Gallen University of Lausanne (Licentiate) University of Liechtenstein Yale University (LLM) |
Occupation | Attorney, politician |
Website | Official website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
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Years of service | 1993 - present |
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Thierry Paul Burkart[1] (/ˈbɜːrkɑːrt/; born 21 August 1975) is a Swiss attorney and politician who currently serves as a member of the Council of States (Switzerland) for The Liberals since 2019.[2] Concurrently Burkart serves as president of The Liberals (Switzerland). He previously served on the National Council (Switzerland) between 2015 and 2019. Further he was a member of the Grand Council of Aargau between 2001 and 2015.[3]