Augustin Laurent

French politician
Person human Q2871604
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Augustin Laurent

Summary

Augustin Laurent is a human[1]. Born in Wahagnies[2], he… he was born on September 9, 1896[3]. He passed away in Wasquehal[4]. He died on October 1, 1990[5]. He worked as a politician[6], French resistance fighter[7], and miner[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Augustin Laurent was born in Wahagnies[2].
  • Augustin Laurent passed away in Wasquehal[4].
  • Augustin Laurent died in Lille[10].
  • Augustin Laurent was born on September 9, 1896[3].
  • Augustin Laurent died on October 1, 1990[5].
  • Burial took place at cimetière de l’Est[11].
  • Augustin Laurent held citizenship in France[12].
  • Augustin Laurent worked as a politician[6].
  • Augustin Laurent's professions included French resistance fighter[7].
  • Augustin Laurent worked as a miner[8].
  • Augustin Laurent held the position of member of the French National Assembly[13].
  • Augustin Laurent held the position of Mayor of Lille[14].
  • Augustin Laurent held the position of Minister of State[15].
  • Augustin Laurent held the position of member of the French National Assembly[16].
  • Augustin Laurent held the position of Minister of Posts and Telecommunications[17].
  • Augustin Laurent held the position of chairperson[18].
  • Augustin Laurent received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Augustin Laurent received the Croix de Guerre[20].
  • Augustin Laurent received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Augustin Laurent received the Honorary Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[22].
  • Augustin Laurent was a member of France au combat[23].
  • Augustin Laurent was a member of Lille metropolis[24].
  • Augustin Laurent was a member of Brutus Network[25].
  • Augustin Laurent was a member of French Forces of the Interior[26].
  • Augustin Laurent was a member of Comité départemental de libération[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wahagnies[2], Augustin Laurent… he was born on September 9, 1896[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], French resistance fighter[7], and miner[8]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[13], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30]; Mayor of Lille[14], a position[31], in France[32]; Minister of State[15], a title of honor[33], in France[34]; Minister of Posts and Telecommunications[17]; chairperson[18], a type of position[35]; and Q111016473[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; Croix de Guerre[20], an award[39], in France[40], founded in 1915[41]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; and Honorary Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[22].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include French Section of the Workers' International[44], a political party[45], in France[46], founded in 1905[47], headquartered in Paris[48] and Socialist Party[49], a political party[50], in France[51], founded in 1969[52], headquartered in rue de Solférino[53].

Death and Burial

Augustin Laurent died on October 1, 1990[5]. Recorded place of death include Wasquehal[4], a commune of France[54], in France[55] and Lille[10], a commune of France[56], in France[57]. He is buried at cimetière de l’Est[11].

Why It Matters

Augustin Laurent has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Augustin Laurent born?

Augustin Laurent was born in Wahagnies[2].

Where did Augustin Laurent die?

Augustin Laurent passed away in Wasquehal[4].

What did Augustin Laurent do for work?

Augustin Laurent worked as politician[6], French resistance fighter[7], and miner[8].

What awards did Augustin Laurent receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], Croix de Guerre[20], Commander of the Legion of Honour[21], and Honorary Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Sycomore. Retrieved . www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Le Maitron. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . Sycomore. wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . Sycomore. wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . archives-lillemetropole.fr. archives-lillemetropole.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [44] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . Journal officiel de la République française. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Journal officiel de la République française. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Journal officiel de la République française. Retrieved . legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . archives-lillemetropole.fr. archives-lillemetropole.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . vie-publique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, French resistance fighter, miner
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  2. 18d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Augustin
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    Member of political party French Section of the Workers' International, Socialist Party
    Place of burial cimetière de l’Est
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