Age, Biography and Wiki
Carlo Sommaruga was born on 8 July, 1959 in Zürich, Switzerland, is a Swiss politician. Discover Carlo Sommaruga's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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64 years old |
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Cancer |
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8 July 1959 |
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8 July |
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Zürich, Switzerland |
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Switzerland
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He is a member of famous politician with the age 64 years old group.
Carlo Sommaruga Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Carlo Sommaruga height not available right now. We will update Carlo Sommaruga's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Carlo Sommaruga Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Carlo Sommaruga worth at the age of 64 years old? Carlo Sommaruga’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated Carlo Sommaruga's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Carlo Sommaruga (born 8 July 1959) is a Swiss lawyer and politician of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (SP).
Subsequently, Sommaruga attended the Graduate Institute of Development Studies in 1984-1985.
He obtained his lawyers license in 1989.
Between 1991 and 2001 he was a member of the municipal council of Thônex and a member of the Grand Council of Geneva from 2001 to 2003.
He became a member of the National Council in 2003 and was re-elected until 2019.
In 2007 he suggested that members of the Swiss diaspora were to be represented in Parliament, which in 2009 was voted down by the Council of States.
He was also critical to the Israeli incursion into the Gaza strip in 2008–2009 and in 2017, he asked in the National Council if a prosecution would be launched against the Israeli politician Tzipi Livni, who visited Switzerland at the time.
Besides he is a supporter of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement with other politicians of the SP.
He is a lawyer for the tenants' association of Switzerland in Geneva and in November 2016, he was elected their president.
Since 2017 Sommaruga was a main force behind a law which would have prohibited nuclear weapons in Switzerland, both signed by the National council and the Counci of States, but on request of the Federal Councilor Ignazio Cassis, the Federal Council refused to sign it.
As a member of the National Council, he was the co-president of the Parliamentarian Group for the relations to the Kurdish people.
Since 2018, he is also the president of the board of directors of the Swiss branch of the European NGO for social justice Solidar.
He has been a National Councilor for over a decade and since 2019 he is a member of the Council of States.
He was born into a family with a political background in Zürich.
His father is Cornelio Sommaruga, a former diplomat and president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
He grew up in Geneva, where he studied law at the University of Geneva.
In November 2019 he was elected into the Council of States representing the SP for the Canton of Geneva.
