Georges Theunis

Belgian former prime minister (1873-1966)
Person human Q14991
Georges Theunis
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Georges Theunis

Summary

Georges Theunis is a human[1]. Born in Montegnée[2], he… he was born on +1873-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Brussels[4]. He died on +1966-01-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Georges Theunis's place of birth was Montegnée[2].
  • Georges Theunis passed away in Brussels[4].
  • Georges Theunis was born on +1873-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Georges Theunis died on +1966-01-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Georges Theunis held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • Georges Theunis's professions included politician[6].
  • Georges Theunis held the position of Prime Minister of Belgium[9].
  • Georges Theunis held the position of Prime Minister of Belgium[10].
  • Georges Theunis held the position of co-opted senator[11].
  • Georges Theunis held the position of Minister of Defence of Belgium[12].
  • Georges Theunis held the position of Governor of the National Bank of Belgium[13].
  • Georges Theunis held the position of Minister of Finance of Belgium[14].
  • Georges Theunis received the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[15].
  • Georges Theunis received the Minister of State[16].
  • Georges Theunis received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[17].
  • Georges Theunis received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[18].
  • Georges Theunis received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Georges Theunis received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown[20].
  • Georges Theunis's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Georges Theunis's image is recorded as Georges Theunis 1921.jpg[22].
  • Georges Theunis is recorded as male[23].
  • Georges Theunis's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Georges Theunis was affiliated with the Catholic Party[25].
  • Georges Theunis's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021084355[26].
  • Georges Theunis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37957729[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Georges Theunis was born in Montegnée[2]. He was born on +1873-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Georges Theunis earned the academic degree of electrical engineer[28].

Career and Affiliations

Georges Theunis's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Belgium[9], a public office[29], in Belgium[30], founded in 1831[31]; co-opted senator[11], a position[32], in Belgium[33]; Minister of Defence of Belgium[12], a position[34], in Belgium[35]; Governor of the National Bank of Belgium[13], a public office[36], in Belgium[37], founded in 1850[38]; and Minister of Finance of Belgium[14], a position[39], in Belgium[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[15], a grade of an order[41], in Netherlands[42], founded in 1815[43]; Minister of State[16], a title of honor[44], in Belgium[45], founded in 1831[46]; Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[17], a grade of an order[47], in Belgium[48]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[18], a grade of an order[49], in Belgium[50]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown[20], a grade of an order[53], in Luxembourg[54], founded in 1841[55].

Personal Life

Georges Theunis's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21]. He was affiliated with the Catholic Party[25].

Death and Burial

Georges Theunis died on +1966-01-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Brussels[4].

Why It Matters

Georges Theunis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Georges Theunis born?

Born in Montegnée[2], Georges Theunis…

Where did Georges Theunis die?

Georges Theunis passed away in Brussels[4].

What did Georges Theunis do for work?

Georges Theunis worked as politician[6].

What awards did Georges Theunis receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[15], Minister of State[16], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[17], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[18].

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  22. [26] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [28] . ODIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  26. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [55] . 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. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree electrical engineer
    Sex or gender male
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Family name Theunis
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