1980 in Switzerland

Events during the year 1980 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

• Federal Council:
• Georges-André Chevallaz (president)
• Leon Schlumpf
• Pierre Aubert
• Fritz Honegger
• Kurt Furgler
• Hans Hürlimann
• Willi Ritschard

Births

• 30 September – Martina Hingis, tennis player

Deaths

• 7 February – Rudolf Bosshard, rower (born 1890)
• 22 February
• Enrico Celio, politician (born 1889)
• Oskar Kokoschka, artist (born 1886 in Austria)

References