1908 in Switzerland

Nowadays, 1908 in Switzerland is a topic of great interest in contemporary society. With the fast pace of modern life, more and more people are affected by 1908 in Switzerland in different aspects of their lives. Whether in the work, personal, family or social sphere, 1908 in Switzerland has become a relevant issue that deserves attention and reflection. In this article, we will explore the various dimensions of 1908 in Switzerland, examining its impact on people's daily lives and offering possible solutions or approaches to address this issue effectively.

List of events

← 1907 1906 1905 1908 in Switzerland → 1909 1910 1911
Decades:	1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s
See also:	History of Switzerland Timeline of Swiss history List of years in Switzerland

Events during the year 1908 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

• Federal Council:
  • Ernst Brenner (president)
  • Robert Comtesse
  • Eduard Müller
  • Adolf Deucher
  • Marc-Emile Ruchet
  • Ludwig Forrer
  • Joseph Zemp (until June), then Josef Anton Schobinger

Births

• 23 May – Annemarie Schwarzenbach, author and photographer (died 1942)
• 6 December – Pierre Graber, politician (died 2003)
• 16 December – Hans Schaffner, politician (died 2004)
• 22 December – Max Bill, architect and artist (died 1994 in Germany)

References

1. ^ "All federal councillors since 1848". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
2. ^ "Presidents of the Confederation". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
3. ^ "Overlooked No More: Annemarie Schwarzenbach, Author, Photographer and 'Ravaged Angel'". The New York Times. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
4. ^ "Pierre Graber". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
5. ^ "Hans Schaffner". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
6. ^ Ian Chilvers, ed. (January 2004). "Bill, Max". The Oxford Dictionary of Art (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-860476-1. Retrieved 23 February 2024 – via Oxford Reference.