Claude-Joseph Gignoux

French economist, politician and journalist (1890-1966)
Person human Q2976757
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Claude-Joseph Gignoux

Summary

Claude-Joseph Gignoux is a human[1]. His place of birth was 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on November 29, 1890[3]. He passed away in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on April 16, 1966[5]. He worked as an economist[6], politician[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was born in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux passed away in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was born on November 29, 1890[3].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux died on April 16, 1966[5].
  • A child of Claude-Joseph Gignoux was Hubert Gignoux[10].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Claude-Joseph Gignoux's native language[12].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux worked as an economist[6].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux's professions included politician[7].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux worked as a journalist[8].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux held the position of Q60642649[13].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux held the position of Mayor of Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire[14].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux held the position of president[15].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux held the position of president[16].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux held the position of undersecretary[17].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was employed by Université de Nancy[18].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux's education included a stint at Faculty of Law and Economics of the University of Lyon[19].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux received the Order of the Francisque[21].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux received the Marcelin Guérin Prize[22].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was a member of Vichy National Council[23].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[24].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was a member of Q30727107[25].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was a member of Confédération générale du patronat français[26].
  • Claude-Joseph Gignoux was a member of X-Crise[27].

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Origins and Family

Claude-Joseph Gignoux's place of birth was 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on November 29, 1890[3]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Claude-Joseph Gignoux's education included a stint at Faculty of Law and Economics of the University of Lyon[19]. Academic degrees include law degree in French speaking countries[28] and Doctor of Juridical Science[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], politician[7], and journalist[8]. Claude-Joseph Gignoux was employed by Université de Nancy[18]. Positions held include Q60642649[13]; Mayor of Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire[14]; president[15], a corporate title[30]; and undersecretary[17], a position[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Order of the Francisque[21], an order[34], in France[35], founded in 1941[36]; and Marcelin Guérin Prize[22], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1872[39].

Personal Life

A child of Claude-Joseph Gignoux was Hubert Gignoux[10]. Political affiliations include Democratic Republican Alliance[40], a political party[41], in France[42], founded in 1901[43], headquartered in Paris[44]; Q3209297[45], in France[46], founded in 1944[47]; and National Centre of Independents and Peasants[48], a political party[49], in France[50], founded in 1949[51], headquartered in rue Quentin-Bauchart[52].

Death and Burial

Claude-Joseph Gignoux died on April 16, 1966[5]. He died in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Claude-Joseph Gignoux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Claude-Joseph Gignoux born?

Born in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2], Claude-Joseph Gignoux…

Where did Claude-Joseph Gignoux die?

Claude-Joseph Gignoux passed away in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Claude-Joseph Gignoux do for work?

Claude-Joseph Gignoux worked as economist[6], politician[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Claude-Joseph Gignoux go to school?

Claude-Joseph Gignoux was educated at Faculty of Law and Economics of the University of Lyon[19].

What awards did Claude-Joseph Gignoux receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[20], Order of the Francisque[21], and Marcelin Guérin Prize[22].

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  1. [2] . birth certificate. Retrieved . fondsenligne.archives-lyon.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . birth certificate. Retrieved . fondsenligne.archives-lyon.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] . Dictionnaire historique des patrons français. wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] . Dictionnaire historique des patrons français. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] . Dictionnaire historique des patrons français. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . Dictionnaire historique des patrons français. wikidata.org.
  29. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . fondsenligne.archives-lyon.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . fondsenligne.archives-lyon.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Faculty of Law and Economics of the University of Lyon
    Native language French
    Child Hubert Gignoux
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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