Alain Poher
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Summary
Alain Poher was born on April 17, 1909[1], in Ablon-sur-Seine[2]. He died on December 9, 1996[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], French resistance fighter[6], and statesperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,954 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Child: Marie-Agnès Poher[9], Marie-Thérèse Poher[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Field of work: politics[12], legislative house[13], upper house[14]
- Position held: President of the European Parliament[15], Senator of the French Fifth Republic[16], Member of the European Parliament[17], President of the Senate of France[18], President of the French Republic[19], Senator of the French Fourth Republic[20], French co-prince of Andorra[21]
- Educated at: Mines ParisTech[22], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[23], Lycée Saint-Louis[24], Sciences Po[25]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[27], Resistance Medal[28], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[29], Ernst Reuter Medal[30], Robert Schuman Medal[31], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[32], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[33], Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[34], Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[35], Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown[36], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit[37]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Member of political party: Democratic Centre[40], Popular Republican Movement[41], Centre of Social Democrats[42], Union for French Democracy[43]
- Commons category: Alain Poher[44]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[45]
- Family name: Poher[46]
- Given name: Alain[47]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alain Poher[48]
- Work location: Strasbourg[49], Brussels[50], Paris[51]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[52]
- Different from: Alain Bauer[53]
- Number of children: 1[54]
Why It Matters
Alain Poher has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
FAQs
Where was Alain Poher born?
Alain Poher's place of birth was Ablon-sur-Seine[2].
Where did Alain Poher die?
Alain Poher passed away in Paris[4].
What did Alain Poher do for work?
Alain Poher worked as a politician[5], French resistance fighter[6], and statesperson[7].
Where did Alain Poher go to school?
Alain Poher was educated at Mines ParisTech[22], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[23], Lycée Saint-Louis[24], and Sciences Po[25].
What awards did Alain Poher receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[27], Resistance Medal[28], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[29].