Léon Say
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Summary
Léon Say was born on June 6, 1826[1], in Paris[2]. He died on April 21, 1896[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], economist[7], and official[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[10], Grave of Say[11]
- Father: Horace Émile Say[12]
- Spouse: Geneviève Bertin[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Native language: French[15]
- Position held: Member of parliament for the Seine[16], Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom[17], President of the Senate of France[18], president[19], Prefect of Seine[20], Minister of Finance[21], Q59710878[22], member of the Académie française[23]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[24]
- Member of: Académie Française[25], Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[26], Cercle des chemins de fer[27], Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[28], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Family: Say family[31]
- Member of political party: Popular Liberal Action[32]
- Commons category: Léon Say[33]
- Family name: Say[34]
- Given name: Léon[35], Jean-Baptiste[36]
- Work location: Paris[37]
- Depicted by: Portrait of Léon Say[38]
- Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[41], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[43]
- Commons Creator page: Léon Say[44]
- Name in native language: Léon Say[45]
Why It Matters
Léon Say has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Léon Say born?
Léon Say's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Léon Say die?
Léon Say passed away in Paris[4].
Who were Léon Say's parents?
Léon Say's father was Horace Émile Say[12].
Who was Léon Say married to?
Léon Say's spouses include Geneviève Bertin[13].
What did Léon Say do for work?
Léon Say worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], economist[7], and official[8].
What awards did Léon Say receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[24].