Switzerland
West Germanic, South Central Europe
Tribal Occupation
Celts (1000-58)
Foreign Rule
Rome (58 BC-AD 395)
Western Rome (395-450)
Burgundy (450-613)
Tribal Occupation
Neustria (613-719)
Franks (719-800)
Foreign Rule
France (800-855)
Germany (855-888)
Burgundy (888-1032)
Germany (1032-1648)
Confederation of Switzerland, under Germany (1291-1648)
Confederation of Switzerland (1291-1798)
Foreign Rule
France (1798-1803)
Confederation of Switzerland
Confederation of Switzerland (1803-1848)
Republic of Switzerland
Presidency
-Jonas Furrer (1849)
-Charles Henri Druey (1850)
-Josef Munzinger (1851)
-Jonas Furrer (Reelected: 1852)
-Wilhelm Naeff (1853)
-Friedrich Frey Herose (1854)
-Jonas Furrer (Reelected: 1855)
-Jakob Stampfli (1856)
-Constance Fornerod (1857)
-Jonas Furrer (Reelected: 1858)
-Jakob Stampfli (Reelected: 1859)
-Friedrich Frey Herose (Reelected: 1860)
-Josef Martin Knusel (1861)
-Jakob Stampfli (Reelected: 1862)
-Constance Fornerod (Reelected: 1863)
-Jakob Dubs (1864)
-Karl Schenk (1865)
-Josef Martin Knusel (Reelected: 1866)
-Constance Fornerod (Reelected: 1867)
-Jakob Dubs (Reelected: 1868)
-Emil Welti (1869)
-Jakob Dubs (Reelected: 1870)
-Karl Schenk (Reelected: 1871)
-Emil Welti (Reelected: 1872)
-Paul Ceresole (1873)
-Karl Schenk (Reelected: 1874)
-Johann Jakob Scherer (1875)
-Emil Welti (Reelected: 1876)
-Joachim Heer (1877)
-Karl Schenk (Reelected: 1878)
-Bernhard Hammer (1879)
-Emil Welti (Reelected: 1880)
-Numa Droz (1881)
-Simon Bavier (1882)
-Louis Ruchonnet (1883)
-Emil Welti (Reelected: 1884)
-Karl Schenk (Reelected: 1885)
-Adolf Deucher (1886)
-Numa Droz (Reelected: 1887)
-Wilhelm Friedrich Hertenstein (1888)
-Bernhard Hammer (Reelected: 1889)
-Louis Ruchonnet (Reelected: 1890)
-Emil Welti (Reelected: 1891)
-Walter Hauser (1892)
-Karl Schenk (Reelected: 1893)
-Emil Frey (1894)
-Josef Zemp (1895)
-Adrien Lachenal (1896)
-Adolf Deucher (Reelected: 1897)
-Eugene Ruffy (1898)
-Eduard Muller (1899)
-Walter Hauser (Reelected: 1900)
-Ernst Brenner (1901)
-Josef Zemp (Reelected: 1902)
-Adolf Deucher (Reelected: 1903)
-Robert Comtesse (Reelected: 1904)
-Marc Ruchet (1905)
-Ludwig Forrer (1906)
-Eduard Muller (Reelected: 1907)
-Ernst Brenner (Reelected: 1908)
-Adolf Deucher (Reelected: 1909)
-Robert Comtesse (Reelected: 1910)
-Marc Ruchet (Reelected: 1911)
-Ludwig Forrer (Reelected: 1912)
-Eduard Muller (Reelected: 1913)
-Arthur Hoffmann (1914)
-Giuseppe Motta (1915)
-Camille Decoppet (1916)
-Edmund Schultheb (1917)
-Felix Calonder (1918)
-Gustave Ador (1919)
-Giuseppe Motta (Reelected: 1920)
-Edmund Schultheb (Reelected: 1921)
-Robert Haab (1922)
-Karl Scheurer (1923)
-Ernest Louis Chuard (1924)
-Jean-Marie Musy (1925)
-Heinrich Haberlin (1926)
-Giuseppe Motta (Reelected: 1927)
-Edmund Schultheb (Reelected: 1928)
-Robert Haab (Reelected: 1929)
-Jean-Marie Musy (Reelected: 1930)
-Heinrich Haberlin (Reelected: 1931)
-Giuseppe Motta (Reelected: 1932)
-Edmund Schultheb (Reelected: 1933)
-Marcel Pilet-Golaz (1934)
-Rudolf Minger (1935)
-Albert Meyer (1936)
-Giuseppe Motta (Reelected: 1937)
-Johannes Baumann (1938)
-Philipp Etter (1939)
-Marcel Pilet-Golaz (Reelected: 1940)
-Ernst Wetter (1941)
-Philipp Etter (Reelected: 1942)
-Enrico Celio (1943)
-Walter Stampfli (1944)
-Eduard von Steiger (1945)
-Karl Kobelt (1946)
-Philipp Etter (Reelected: 1947)
-Enrico Celio (Reelected: 1948)
-Ernst Nobs (1949)
-Max Petitpierre (1950)
-Eduard von Steiger (Reelected: 1951)
-Karl Kobelt (Reelected: 1952)
-Philipp Etter (Reelected: 1953)
-Rodolphe Rubattel (1954)
-Max Petitpierre (Reelected: 1955)
-Markus Feldmann (1956)
-Hans Streuli (1957)
-Thomas Holenstein (1958)
-Paul Chaudet (1959)
-Max Petitpierre (Reelected: 1960)
-Friedrich Wahlen (1961)
-Paul Chaudet (Reelected: 1962)
-Willy Spuhler (1963)
-Ludwig von Moos (1964)
-Hans Peter Tschudi (1965)
-Hans Schaffner (1966)
-Roger Bonvin (1967)
-Willy Spuhler (Reelected: 1968)
-Ludwig von Moos (Reelected: 1969)
-Hans Peter Tschudi (Reelected: 1970)
-Rudolf Gnagi (1971)
-Nello Celio (1972)
-Roger Bonvin (Reelected: 1973)
-Ernst Brugger (1974)
-Pierre Graber (1975)
-Rudolf Gnagi (Reelected: 1976)
-Kurt Furgler (1977)
-Willy Ritschard (1978)
-Hans Hurlimann (1979)
-Georges-Andre Chevallez (1980)
-Kurt Furgler (Reelected: 1981)
-Fritz Honegger (1982)
-Pierre Aubert (1983)
-Leon Schlumpf (1984)
-Kurt Furgler (Reelected: 1985)
-Alphons Egli (1986)
-Pierre Aubert (Reelected: 1987)
-Otto Stich (1988)
-Jean Pascal Dalamuraz (1989)
-Arnold Koller (1990)
-Flavio Cotti (1991)
-Rene Felber (1992)
-Adolf Ogi (1993)
-Otto stich (Reelected: 1994)
-Kaspar Villiger (1995)
-Jean Pascal Dalamuraz (Reelected: 1996)
-Arnold Koller (Reelected: 1997)
-Flavio Cotti (Reelected: 1998)
-Ruth Dreifuss (1999)
-Adolf Ogi (Reelected: 2000)
-Moritz Leuenberger (2001)