Moritz Leuenberger | |
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| President of Switzerland | |
| In office 1 January 2006 – 31 December 2006 | |
| Vice President | Micheline Calmy-Rey |
| Preceded by | Samuel Schmid |
| Succeeded by | Micheline Calmy-Rey |
| In office 1 January 2001 – 31 December 2001 | |
| Vice President | Kaspar Villiger |
| Preceded by | Adolf Ogi |
| Succeeded by | Kaspar Villiger |
| Vice President of Switzerland | |
| In office 1 January 2010 – 1 November 2010 | |
| President | Doris Leuthard |
| Preceded by | Doris Leuthard |
| Succeeded by | Micheline Calmy-Rey |
| In office 1 January 2005 – 31 December 2005 | |
| President | Samuel Schmid |
| Preceded by | Samuel Schmid |
| Succeeded by | Micheline Calmy-Rey |
| In office 1 January 2000 – 1 December 2000 | |
| President | Adolf Ogi |
| Preceded by | Adolf Ogi |
| Succeeded by | Kaspar Villiger |
| Member of the Swiss Federal Council | |
| In office 1 January 1995 – 1 November 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Otto Stich |
| Succeeded by | Simonetta Sommaruga |
| Head of the Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications | |
| In office 1 January 1995 – 1 November 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Adolf Ogi |
| Succeeded by | Doris Leuthard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 September 1946 Biel, Switzerland |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Gret Loewensberg |
| Residence | Zürich |
| Alma mater | University of Zurich |
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Moritz Leuenberger (born 21 September 1946) is a Swiss politician and lawyer who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 1995 to 2010. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SP/PS), he was President of the Swiss Confederation in 2001 and 2006. Leuenberger headed the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications for the whole of his tenure as a Federal Councillor.