# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/markus-ritter
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:53:55.996Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/markus-ritter"
name: "Markus Ritter"
slug: "markus-ritter"
description: "Markus Vinzenz Ritter is a Swiss farmer, lobbyist and politician who currently serves on the National Council (Switzerland) for The Centre since 2011. He concurrently serves as president of the Swiss Farmers' Union since 2012. He is known as a lobbyist for agriculture-related issues."
tagline: "Farmer, politician and president of the Swiss farmers' association"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Markus_Ritter_(2023).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1967-04-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.85
  momentum:             4.811827956989248
  historical:           4.819836
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.markusritter.ch/de"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ماركوس ريتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ritter_(Politiker)"
    title: "Markus Ritter (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ritter_(politician)"
    title: "Markus Ritter (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ritter"
    title: "Markus Ritter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ritter"
    title: "Markus Ritter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1771134"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump