# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/josef-martin-knusel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:25:51.508Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/josef-martin-knusel"
name: "Josef Martin Knüsel"
slug: "josef-martin-knusel"
description: "Melchior Josef Martin Knüsel was a Swiss jurist and politician from the Liberal Radical Party (FDP) and member of the Federal Council of Switzerland over which he presided in 1861 and 1866. Before he was also a member of the Grand Council and the Executive Council of Lucerne and also of the National Council."
tagline: "Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1813-1889)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josef_Martin_Kn%C3%BCsel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1813-11-16"
deathDate: "1889-01-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.67357866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "იოზეფ მარტინ კნიუზელი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Melchior Iosephus Martinus Knüsel"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Josef_Martin_Kn%C3%BCsel"
    title: "Melchior Josef Martin Knüsel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump