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Stefano Franscini

Swiss mathematician

Born on: October 23, 1796
Died on: July 19, 1857
Aged: 60 years 269 days (728 months)
Birth Sign: Scorpio

 

Stefano Franscini

Stefano Franscini was a Swiss politician and statistician. He was one of the initial members of the Swiss Federal Council elected in 1848 and Switzerland's first native Italian speaking federal councillor.

Franscini was affiliated to the Liberal Radical Party of Switzerland. During his office tenure he held the Department of Home Affairs.

Important elements of his political legacy include political reforms in the Ticino during the 1830s and 1840s, Switzerland's first federal population census in 1850, and the creation of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in 1854/1855.


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