Jules Ferry

French politician (1832-1893)
Person human Q959708
Jules Ferry
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Jules Ferry

Summary

Jules Ferry is a human[1]. Born in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[2], he… he was born on April 5, 1832[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on March 17, 1893[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], journalist[9], and official[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,112 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jules Ferry's place of birth was Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[2].
  • Jules Ferry died in Paris[4].
  • Jules Ferry passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[12].
  • Jules Ferry was born on April 5, 1832[3].
  • Jules Ferry died on March 17, 1893[5].
  • Burial took place at Right Bank Cemetery, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[13].
  • Jules Ferry's father was Charles-Édouard Ferry[14].
  • Jules Ferry was married to Eugénie Risler[15].
  • Jules Ferry held citizenship in France[16].
  • French was Jules Ferry's native language[17].
  • Jules Ferry's professions included politician[6].
  • Jules Ferry worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Jules Ferry worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Jules Ferry's professions included journalist[9].
  • Jules Ferry worked as an official[10].
  • Jules Ferry held the position of member of the French National Assembly[18].
  • Jules Ferry held the position of ambassador of France to Greece[19].
  • Jules Ferry held the position of mayor of Paris[20].
  • Jules Ferry held the position of senator of the French Third Republic[21].
  • Jules Ferry held the position of President of the Council[22].
  • Jules Ferry held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs[23].
  • Among Jules Ferry's employers was La Presse[24].
  • Among Jules Ferry's employers was Le Temps[25].
  • Jules Ferry was educated at University of Paris[26].
  • Jules Ferry was educated at Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[27].

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Origins and Family

Jules Ferry's place of birth was Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[2]. He was born on April 5, 1832[3]. His father was Charles-Édouard Ferry[14]. French was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[26] and Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], journalist[9], and official[10]. Employers include La Presse[24] and Le Temps[25]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[18], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30]; ambassador of France to Greece[19], a position[31], in Greece[32]; mayor of Paris[20], a public office[33], in France[34], founded in 1789[35]; senator of the French Third Republic[21], a position[36], in France[37]; President of the Council[22], a position[38], in France[39]; and Minister of Foreign Affairs[23], a position[40], in France[41], founded in 1589[42].

Personal Life

Among Jules Ferry's spouses was Eugénie Risler[15]. He was affiliated with the Moderate Republicans[43].

Death and Burial

Jules Ferry died on March 17, 1893[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[44], in France[45], founded in -0300[46] and 8th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[47], in France[48], founded in 1860[49]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[50]. Burial took place at Right Bank Cemetery, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jules Ferry include he[51], an armored cruiser[52].

Why It Matters

Jules Ferry ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,112 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for him include he[51], an armored cruiser[52].

FAQs

Where was Jules Ferry born?

Jules Ferry's place of birth was Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[2].

Where did Jules Ferry die?

Jules Ferry passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Jules Ferry's parents?

Jules Ferry's father was Charles-Édouard Ferry[14].

Who was Jules Ferry married to?

Jules Ferry's spouses include Eugénie Risler[15].

What did Jules Ferry do for work?

Jules Ferry worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], journalist[9], and official[10].

Where did Jules Ferry go to school?

Jules Ferry was educated at University of Paris[26] and Paris Faculty of Law and Economics[27].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Archives de Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] . archives.paris.fr. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [21] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [50] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . senat.fr. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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