Charles Haughey

7th Taoiseach from 1979 to 1981; 1982; 1987 to 1992
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Charles Haughey
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Charles Haughey

Summary

Charles Haughey is a human[1]. Born in Castlebar[2], he… he was born on September 16, 1925[3]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He died on June 13, 2006[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #6,984 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Charles Haughey was born in Castlebar[2].
  • Charles Haughey died in Dublin[4].
  • Charles Haughey was born on September 16, 1925[3].
  • Charles Haughey died on June 13, 2006[5].
  • Charles Haughey is buried at St. Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton[8].
  • Among Charles Haughey's spouses was Maureen Haughey[9].
  • A child of Charles Haughey was Seán Haughey[10].
  • Charles Haughey held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • Charles Haughey held citizenship in Irish Free State[12].
  • Charles Haughey worked as a politician[6].
  • Charles Haughey held the position of Taoiseach[13].
  • Charles Haughey held the position of Minister for Social Protection[14].
  • Charles Haughey held the position of Minister for Health (Ireland)[15].
  • Charles Haughey held the position of Minister for Finance (Ireland)[16].
  • Charles Haughey held the position of Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine[17].
  • Charles Haughey held the position of Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration[18].
  • Charles Haughey was educated at University College Dublin[19].
  • Charles Haughey's education included a stint at St. Joseph's Secondary C.B.S., Fairview[20].
  • Charles Haughey received the honorary doctorate at the Blaise-Pascal university[21].
  • Charles Haughey is recorded as male[22].
  • Charles Haughey's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Charles Haughey was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[24].
  • Charles Haughey's Commons category is recorded as Charles Haughey[25].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[26].
  • Charles Haughey's family name is recorded as Haughey[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Haughey was born in Castlebar[2]. He was born on September 16, 1925[3].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin[19] and St. Joseph's Secondary C.B.S., Fairview[20].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Haughey worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Taoiseach[13], a public office[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1937[30]; Minister for Social Protection[14], a position[31], in Ireland[32], founded in 1947[33]; Minister for Health (Ireland)[15], a public office[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1947[36]; Minister for Finance (Ireland)[16], a public office[37], in Ireland[38], founded in 1919[39]; Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine[17], a public office[40], in Ireland[41], founded in 1919[42]; and Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration[18], a position[43], in Ireland[44], founded in 1919[45].

Recognition

Charles Haughey received the honorary doctorate at the Blaise-Pascal university[21].

Personal Life

Charles Haughey was married to Maureen Haughey[9]. A child of him was Seán Haughey[10]. He was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[24].

Death and Burial

Charles Haughey died on June 13, 2006[5]. He died in Dublin[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[26]. He is buried at St. Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton[8].

Why It Matters

Charles Haughey ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #6,984 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Charles Haughey born?

Born in Castlebar[2], Charles Haughey…

Where did Charles Haughey die?

Charles Haughey died in Dublin[4].

Who was Charles Haughey married to?

Charles Haughey's spouses include Maureen Haughey[9].

What did Charles Haughey do for work?

Charles Haughey worked as politician[6].

Where did Charles Haughey go to school?

Charles Haughey was educated at University College Dublin[19] and St. Joseph's Secondary C.B.S., Fairview[20].

What awards did Charles Haughey receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Blaise-Pascal university[21].

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  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Journal officiel de la République française. univ-bpclermont.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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