Jean Lecanuet

French politician (1920–1993)
Person human Q537864
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Jean Lecanuet

Summary

Jean Lecanuet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rouen[2]. He was born on +1920-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. He died on +1993-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], French resistance fighter[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean Lecanuet was born in Rouen[2].
  • Jean Lecanuet died in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].
  • Jean Lecanuet was born on +1920-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Lecanuet died on +1993-02-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean Lecanuet is buried at Abbey of Saint-Georges, Boscherville[10].
  • Jean Lecanuet held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Jean Lecanuet's native language[12].
  • Jean Lecanuet worked as a politician[6].
  • Jean Lecanuet worked as a French resistance fighter[7].
  • Jean Lecanuet worked as a teacher[8].
  • Jean Lecanuet held the position of member of the French National Assembly[13].
  • Jean Lecanuet held the position of Senator of the French Fifth Republic[14].
  • Jean Lecanuet held the position of senator of the Community[15].
  • Jean Lecanuet held the position of member of the French National Assembly[16].
  • Jean Lecanuet held the position of member of the French National Assembly[17].
  • Jean Lecanuet held the position of Member of the European Parliament[18].
  • Jean Lecanuet was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[19].
  • Jean Lecanuet received the Righteous Among the Nations[20].
  • Jean Lecanuet received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[21].
  • Jean Lecanuet's image is recorded as Jean Lecanuet.jpg[22].
  • Jean Lecanuet's image is recorded as Lecanuet 1984.jpg[23].
  • Jean Lecanuet is recorded as male[24].
  • Jean Lecanuet's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jean Lecanuet was affiliated with the Popular Republican Movement[26].
  • Jean Lecanuet was affiliated with the Union for French Democracy[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Lecanuet's place of birth was Rouen[2]. He was born on +1920-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Jean Lecanuet was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], French resistance fighter[7], and teacher[8]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[13], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30]; Senator of the French Fifth Republic[14], a position[31], in France[32]; senator of the Community[15], a position[33], in France[34]; Member of the European Parliament[18], a member of parliament[35], founded in 1979[36]; Minister of Justice[37], a position[38], in France[39]; and mayor of Rouen[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Righteous Among the Nations[20], a title of honor[41], in Israel[42], founded in 1963[43] and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[21], a grade of an order[44].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Popular Republican Movement[26], a political party[45], in France[46], founded in 1944[47], headquartered in 7th arrondissement of Paris[48] and Union for French Democracy[27], a political party[49], in France[50], founded in 1978[51], headquartered in Paris[52].

Death and Burial

Jean Lecanuet died on +1993-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4]. The cause of death was cancer[53]. Burial took place at Abbey of Saint-Georges, Boscherville[10].

Why It Matters

Jean Lecanuet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Jean Lecanuet born?

Jean Lecanuet was born in Rouen[2].

Where did Jean Lecanuet die?

Jean Lecanuet passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine[4].

What did Jean Lecanuet do for work?

Jean Lecanuet worked as politician[6], French resistance fighter[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Jean Lecanuet go to school?

Jean Lecanuet was educated at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[19].

What awards did Jean Lecanuet receive?

Honors received include Righteous Among the Nations[20] and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[21].

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  7. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [18] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
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  20. [6] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.
  26. [53] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . senat.fr. Retrieved . elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] . 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. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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