Gérard Lignac

French president and chief executive officer (1928–2017)
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Gérard Lignac

Summary

Gérard Lignac is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tomblaine[2]. He was born on January 18, 1928[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on September 23, 2017[5]. He worked as a président-directeur général[6].

Key Facts

  • Gérard Lignac's place of birth was Tomblaine[2].
  • Gérard Lignac passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Gérard Lignac was born on January 18, 1928[3].
  • Gérard Lignac died on September 23, 2017[5].
  • Gérard Lignac held citizenship in France[7].
  • Gérard Lignac's professions included président-directeur général[6].
  • Gérard Lignac was employed by Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace[8].
  • Gérard Lignac was educated at Sciences Po[9].
  • Gérard Lignac's education included a stint at Harvard Business School[10].
  • Gérard Lignac is recorded as male[11].
  • Gérard Lignac's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gérard Lignac's Commons category is recorded as Gérard Lignac[13].
  • Gérard Lignac's family name is recorded as Lignac[14].
  • Gérard Lignac's given name is recorded as Gérard[15].
  • Gérard Lignac's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[16].
  • Gérard Lignac's birth name is recorded as Gerard Charles Henri Ferri Lignac[17].
  • Gérard Lignac's name in native language is recorded as Gérard Lignac[18].

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Origins and Family

Gérard Lignac's place of birth was Tomblaine[2]. He was born on January 18, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Sciences Po[9], a public university[19], in France[20], founded in 1872[21], headquartered in Paris[22] and Harvard Business School[10], a business school[23], in United States[24], founded in 1908[25], headquartered in Boston[26].

Career and Affiliations

Gérard Lignac worked as a président-directeur général[6]. Among his employers was Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace[8].

Death and Burial

Gérard Lignac died on September 23, 2017[5]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Gérard Lignac born?

Gérard Lignac's place of birth was Tomblaine[2].

Where did Gérard Lignac die?

Gérard Lignac passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Gérard Lignac do for work?

Gérard Lignac worked as président-directeur général[6].

Where did Gérard Lignac go to school?

Gérard Lignac was educated at Sciences Po[9] and Harvard Business School[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . dna.fr. dna.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . dna.fr. dna.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. dna.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Who's Who in France. dna.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Sciences Po, Harvard Business School
    Name in native language Gérard Lignac
    Place of birth Tomblaine
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id 325771847
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