Alain Poher

Summary

Alain Poher is a human^[1]. He was born in Ablon-sur-Seine^[2]. He was born on +1909-04-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on +1996-12-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], French resistance fighter^[7], and statesperson^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Ablon-sur-Seine^[2], Alain Poher…
• Alain Poher died in Paris^[4].
• Alain Poher was born on +1909-04-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alain Poher died on +1996-12-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Alain Poher was Marie-Agnès Poher^[10].
• A child of Alain Poher was Marie-Thérèse Poher^[11].
• Alain Poher held citizenship in France^[12].
• Alain Poher's professions included politician^[6].
• Alain Poher's professions included French resistance fighter^[7].
• Alain Poher worked as a statesperson^[8].
• Alain Poher's field of work was politics^[13].
• Alain Poher's field of work was legislative house^[14].
• Alain Poher's field of work was upper house^[15].
• Alain Poher held the position of President of the European Parliament^[16].
• Alain Poher held the position of Senator of the French Fifth Republic^[17].
• Alain Poher held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[18].
• Alain Poher held the position of President of the Senate of France^[19].
• Alain Poher held the position of President of the French Republic^[20].
• Alain Poher held the position of Senator of the French Fourth Republic^[21].
• Alain Poher was educated at Mines ParisTech^[22].
• Alain Poher's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[23].
• Alain Poher was educated at Lycée Saint-Louis^[24].
• Alain Poher's education included a stint at Sciences Po^[25].
• Alain Poher received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Alain Poher received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alain Poher was born in Ablon-sur-Seine^[2]. He was born on +1909-04-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Mines ParisTech^[22], an engineering college^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1783^[30], headquartered in Hôtel de Vendôme^[31]; Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[23], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1965^[34]; Lycée Saint-Louis^[24], an educational facility^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1965^[37]; and Sciences Po^[25], a public university^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1872^[40], headquartered in Paris^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], French resistance fighter^[7], and statesperson^[8]. Fields of work include politics^[13], an academic discipline^[42]; legislative house^[14]; and upper house^[15]. Positions held include President of the European Parliament^[16], a public office^[43], founded in 1952^[44]; Senator of the French Fifth Republic^[17], a position^[45], in France^[46]; Member of the European Parliament^[18], a member of parliament^[47], founded in 1979^[48]; President of the Senate of France^[19], a public office^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1958^[51]; President of the French Republic^[20], a position^[52], in France^[53]; and Senator of the French Fourth Republic^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[26], Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[27], Resistance Medal^[54], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[55], Ernst Reuter Medal^[56], and Robert Schuman Medal^[57].

Personal Life

Children include Marie-Agnès Poher^[10] and Marie-Thérèse Poher^[11]. Alain Poher's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[58]. Political affiliations include Democratic Centre^[59], a political party^[60], in France^[61], founded in 1966^[62]; Popular Republican Movement^[63], a political party^[64], in France^[65], founded in 1944^[66], headquartered in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[67]; Centre of Social Democrats^[68], a political party^[69], in France^[70], founded in 1976^[71]; and Union for French Democracy^[72], a political party^[73], in France^[74], founded in 1978^[75], headquartered in Paris^[76].

Death and Burial

Alain Poher died on +1996-12-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Alain Poher ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

FAQs

Where was Alain Poher born?

Born in Ablon-sur-Seine^[2], Alain Poher…

Where did Alain Poher die?

Alain Poher passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Alain Poher do for work?

Alain Poher worked as politician^[6], French resistance fighter^[7], and statesperson^[8].

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^[54], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[55].