Jean Jaurès
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Summary
Jean Jaurès was born on September 3, 1859[1], in Castres[2]. He died on July 31, 1914[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], professor[6], journalist[7], writer[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,787 views/month, #6,866 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Panthéon[11], Chaudun[12]
- Spouse: Louise Bois[13]
- Child: Louis Jaurès[14]
- Country of citizenship: France[15]
- Occupation: reporter[16], socialist[17], pacifist[18], docent[19], member of parliament[20]
- Field of work: philosophy[21]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[22], president[23]
- Employer: L'Humanité[24], La Dépêche du Midi[25], University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[26]
- Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[27], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[28], Collège Sainte-Barbe[29]
- Award received: Concours général[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Member of political party: French Section of the Workers' International[32]
- Killed by: Raoul Villain[33]
- Commons category: Jean Jaurès[34]
- Archives at: Archives nationales[35]
- Cause of death: Assassination of Jean Jaurès[36]
- Family name: Jaurès[37]
- Given name: Auguste[38], Marie[39], Joseph[40], Jean[41], Léon[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jean Jaurès[43]
- Commons gallery: Jean Jaurès[44]
- Work location: Paris[45]
- Student of: Bernard Germa[46]
- Manner of death: homicide[47]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[48]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Jean Jaurès include University Toulouse - He[49], an open-access publisher[50], in France[51], founded in 1970[52], headquartered in Toulouse[53]; Place Jean Jaurès[54], a metro station[55], in France[56], founded in 2000[57]; and Jean-Jaurès[58], a metro station[59], in France[60].
Why It Matters
Jean Jaurès has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Entities named for him include University Toulouse - He[49], an open-access publisher[50], in France[51], founded in 1970[52], headquartered in Toulouse[53]; Place Jean Jaurès[54], a metro station[55], in France[56], founded in 2000[57]; and Jean-Jaurès[58], a metro station[59], in France[60].
FAQs
Where was Jean Jaurès born?
Jean Jaurès's place of birth was Castres[2].
Where did Jean Jaurès die?
Jean Jaurès died in Paris[4].
Who was Jean Jaurès married to?
Jean Jaurès's spouses include Louise Bois[13].
What did Jean Jaurès do for work?
Jean Jaurès worked as a politician[5], professor[6], journalist[7], writer[8], and historian[9].
Where did Jean Jaurès go to school?
Jean Jaurès was educated at École Normale Supérieure[27], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[28], and Collège Sainte-Barbe[29].
What awards did Jean Jaurès receive?
Honors received include Concours général[30].