Marcel Bollinger
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Bollinger, Marcel | |
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| Born | Bollinger, Marcel 17 April 1923 |
| Died | 17 May 2003 (aged 80) |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Occupation(s) | Swiss editor and municipal council |
| Years active | 1956-2003 |
| Known for | Social Democratic Party of Switzerland and freethinker |
| Notable work | Trade unionists |
Marcel Bollinger (17 April 1923 in Schaffhausen – 17 May 2003 in Beringen) was a Swiss freethinker.
Biography
[edit]Bollinger and his later wife Emmi were politically shaped in Schaffhausen youth groups of the working-class movement of the 1930s. He became a member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland and trade unionists and was from 1956 to 1988 SP municipal council in Beringen.[1]
From 1958 to 1979 he was the central president of the Freethinkers Association of Switzerland.[2][full citation needed]
Freethinker award
[edit]On 9 October 2015 the Swiss Freethinkers awarded the [Freidenkerpreis] prize, worth 10,000 francs, for the first time. The Freethinkers Award will be awarded every two years and will be financed by a gift of inheritance.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Jakob Müller: Marcel Bollinger †. In: Schaffhauser AZ, 17. Juli 2003, S. 14.
- ^ "Freidenker" (PDF) (in Swiss High German). 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2016.
- ^ "freidenken". Archived from the original on 23 June 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "ETH - e-periodica". www.e-periodica.ch. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
External links
[edit]- http://tools.wmflabs.org/persondata/p/Marcel_Bollinger, http://tools.wmflabs.org/persondata/p/peende/9715635,
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