Hildegard Fässler: key obituary facts
Is Hildegard Fässler dead? Yes. Hildegard Fässler died on June 17, 2026, at age 74.
Cause of death: Hildegard Fässler's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Hildegard Fässler known for?
She was known as Swiss politician.
More about Hildegard Fässler
Born: 22 June 1951.
Place of birth: Frauenfeld.
Gender: female.
Occupation: politician.
Nationality: Switzerland.
Education: University of Zurich.
Also known as: Hildegard Faessler.
Hildegard Fässler, a Swiss politician and member of parliament from 1997 to 2013, died on June 17, 2026, at the age of 74.
Born in Frauenfeld on June 22, 1951, she studied mathematics at the University of Zurich after training as a primary school teacher and later qualified as a secondary school teacher there as well. Fässler joined the Social Democratic Party’s Werdenberg branch in 1980 and went on to serve on the St.
Gallen Cantonal Council from 1992 until her resignation in 1996. She also stood for the National Council in 1991 and again in the 1995 federal election.