Jacques Delors

Summary

Jacques Delors is a human^[1]. Born in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[2], he… he passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[3]. He worked as an economist^[4], politician^[5], trade unionist^[6], banker^[7], and official^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,452 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jacques Delors's place of birth was 14th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• Jacques Delors died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[3].
• Burial took place at Cemetery Fontaine-la-Gaillarde^[10].
• Jacques Delors's father was Louis Delors^[11].
• Jacques Delors's mother was Jeanne Joséphine Rigal^[12].
• A child of Jacques Delors was Martine Aubry^[13].
• A child of Jacques Delors was Jean-Paul Delors^[14].
• Jacques Delors held citizenship in France^[15].
• Jacques Delors worked as an economist^[4].
• Jacques Delors worked as a politician^[5].
• Jacques Delors's professions included trade unionist^[6].
• Jacques Delors's professions included banker^[7].
• Jacques Delors's professions included official^[8].
• Jacques Delors's professions included mayor^[16].
• Jacques Delors held the position of President of the European Commission^[17].
• Jacques Delors held the position of Mayor of Clichy^[18].
• Jacques Delors held the position of Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry^[19].
• Jacques Delors held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[20].
• Jacques Delors held the position of Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry^[21].
• Jacques Delors held the position of Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry^[22].
• Among Jacques Delors's employers was Paris Dauphine University^[23].
• Jacques Delors's education included a stint at Paris Faculty of Law and Economics^[24].
• Jacques Delors was educated at Lycée Blaise-Pascal^[25].
• Jacques Delors's education included a stint at Lycée Voltaire^[26].
• Jacques Delors received the Charlemagne Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Delors was born in 14th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. His father was Louis Delors^[11]. His mother was Jeanne Joséphine Rigal^[12].

Education

Educated at Paris Faculty of Law and Economics^[24], a faculty of law^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1896^[30]; Lycée Blaise-Pascal^[25], a lycée^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1576^[33]; and Lycée Voltaire^[26], a lycée^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1890^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[4], politician^[5], trade unionist^[6], banker^[7], official^[8], and mayor^[16]. Jacques Delors was employed by Paris Dauphine University^[23]. Positions held include President of the European Commission^[17], a public office^[37], founded in 1958^[38]; Mayor of Clichy^[18]; Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry^[19], a position^[39], in France^[40]; and Member of the European Parliament^[20], a member of parliament^[41], founded in 1979^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Charlemagne Prize^[27], an award^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1950^[45]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[46], a grade of an order^[47], in France^[48]; Bavarian Order of Merit^[49], an order of merit^[50], in Germany^[51], founded in 1957^[52]; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[53]; Ernst Reuter Medal^[54]; and Erasmus Prize^[55].

Personal Life

Children include Martine Aubry^[13], a politician^[56], b. 1950^[57], of France^[58], awarded the prix de la Carpette anglaise^[59] and Jean-Paul Delors^[14], a journalist^[60], 1953–1982^[61], of France^[62]. Jacques Delors's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[63]. He was affiliated with the Socialist Party^[64].

Death and Burial

Jacques Delors passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[3]. He is buried at Cemetery Fontaine-la-Gaillarde^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacques Delors include Jacques Delors Institute^[65], a think tank^[66], in France^[67], founded in 1996^[68], headquartered in Paris^[69]; Delors Committee^[70], a committee^[71], founded in 1988^[72]; and Delors building^[73], a building^[74], in Belgium^[75].

Why It Matters

Jacques Delors ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,452 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Entities named for him include Jacques Delors Institute^[65], a think tank^[66], in France^[67], founded in 1996^[68], headquartered in Paris^[69]; Delors Committee^[70], a committee^[71], founded in 1988^[72]; and Delors building^[73], a building^[74], in Belgium^[75].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Delors born?

Jacques Delors's place of birth was 14th arrondissement of Paris^[2].

Where did Jacques Delors die?

Jacques Delors died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[3].

Who were Jacques Delors's parents?

Jacques Delors's father was Louis Delors^[11]. Jacques Delors's mother was Jeanne Joséphine Rigal^[12].

What did Jacques Delors do for work?

Jacques Delors worked as economist^[4], politician^[5], trade unionist^[6], banker^[7], and official^[8].

Where did Jacques Delors go to school?

Jacques Delors was educated at Paris Faculty of Law and Economics^[24], Lycée Blaise-Pascal^[25], and Lycée Voltaire^[26].

What awards did Jacques Delors receive?

Honors received include Charlemagne Prize^[27], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[46], Bavarian Order of Merit^[49], and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[53].