Rudolf "Ruedi" Rechsteiner (born 27 October 1958) is a Swiss political scientist and politician who served on the National Council (Switzerland) for the Social Democratic Party from 1995 to 2010 before being succeeded by Beat Jans. He previously also served on the Grand Council of Basel-Stadt from 1988 to 1999.[1] He was also president of Swissaid and the Swiss chapter of Amnesty International.[citation needed]

Rudolf Rechsteiner
Official portrait, 2007
Member of National Council (Switzerland)
In office
4 December 1995 – 30 May 2010
Succeeded byBeat Jans
ConstituencyCanton of Basel-Stadt
Personal details
Born
Rudolf Rechsteiner

(1958-10-27) 27 October 1958 (age 65)
Basel, Switzerland
Alma materUniversity of Basel (PhD)
OccupationPolitical scientist, politician
WebsiteOfficial website
Parliament website

References edit

  1. ^ "Ratsmitglied ansehen". www.parlament.ch. Retrieved 2024-05-08.