Christoph Eymann

Christoph Eymann[1] (born 15 January 1951) is a Swiss attorney and former politician who served two terms on the Swiss National Council for the Liberal-Democratic Party from 1991 to 2001 and from 2015 to 2021.[2] His most recent term was succeeded by his former domestic partner and mother of his children, Patricia von Falkenstein.[3][4] He is also a former member of the Executive Council of Basel-Stadt.[5] Since 2019, Eymann serves as president of Schweizerische Konferenz für Sozialhilfe (SKOS).[6] He is the father of Annina von Falkenstein, who currently serves on the Grand Council of Basel-Stadt.[7]

Christoph Eymann
Official portrait, 2019
National Council (Switzerland)
In office
30 November 2015 – 28 November 2021
Succeeded byPatricia von Falkenstein
ConstituencyCanton of Basel-Stadt
In office
25 November 1991 – 16 September 2001
Personal details
Born
Christoph Eymann

(1951-01-15) 15 January 1951
Basel, Switzerland
Spouse
Corinne Baier
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(m. 2001)​
Domestic partnerPatricia von Falkenstein
Children3, including Annina
Occupation
  • Attorney
  • politician

References
  1. "Dr. iur. Christoph Eymann in Basel". Moneyhouse. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  2. "Ratsmitglied ansehen". www.parlament.ch. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  3. "Neu im Nationalrat – Die Ex-Partnerin übernimmt". Berner Zeitung (in German). 2021-11-27. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  4. Bruggmann, Tobias (2023-07-27). "In Basel tobt der Wahlkampf schon jetzt". Blick (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  5. "Christoph Eymann". www.regierungsrat.bs.ch (in German). Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  6. "Geschäftsleitung | Schweizerische Konferenz für Sozialhilfe SKOS". SKOS CSIAS COSAS (in Swiss High German). 2023-09-06. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  7. "Basler Politdynastien: Die Kinder einer entrückten Partei". www.woz.ch (in German). 2021-03-24. Retrieved 2023-08-23.


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