Hedi Lang

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Hedi Lang (30 October 1931 in Uster - 31 March 2004) was a Swiss politician, the first woman elected to a cantonal executive in Switzerland (Canton of Zurich) and second woman to preside the Swiss National Council (1981/1982). She was a member of the Social Democratic Party.

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• Eulogy by Max Binder, President of the National Council (German) (French)
• Hedi Lang in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.

Preceded by Laurent Butty

President of the Swiss National Council 1981/1982

Succeeded by Franz Eng