Louis Besson

French politician (1937–2026)
Person human Q3261257
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Louis Besson

Summary

Louis Besson is a human[1]. He was born in Barby[2]. He was born on May 6, 1937[3]. He died in Chambéry[4]. He died on April 2, 2026[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis Besson was born in Barby[2].
  • Louis Besson died in Chambéry[4].
  • Louis Besson was born on May 6, 1937[3].
  • Louis Besson died on April 2, 2026[5].
  • Louis Besson held citizenship in France[8].
  • French was Louis Besson's native language[9].
  • Louis Besson's professions included politician[6].
  • Louis Besson held the position of member of the French National Assembly[10].
  • Louis Besson held the position of Mayor of Chambéry[11].
  • Louis Besson held the position of conseiller régional de Rhône-Alpes[12].
  • Louis Besson held the position of member of the French National Assembly[13].
  • Louis Besson held the position of member of the French National Assembly[14].
  • Louis Besson held the position of member of the French National Assembly[15].
  • Louis Besson's education included a stint at Grenoble Institute of Political Studies[16].
  • Louis Besson received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Louis Besson received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[18].
  • Louis Besson is recorded as male[19].
  • Louis Besson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Louis Besson was affiliated with the Socialist Party[21].
  • Louis Besson's Commons category is recorded as Louis Besson[22].
  • Louis Besson's family name is recorded as Besson[23].
  • Louis Besson's given name is recorded as Louis[24].
  • Louis Besson's work location is recorded as Paris[25].
  • Louis Besson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Louis Besson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Louis Besson'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Besson's place of birth was Barby[2]. He was born on May 6, 1937[3]. French was his native language[9].

Education

Louis Besson's education included a stint at Grenoble Institute of Political Studies[16].

Career and Affiliations

Louis Besson worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[10], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30]; Mayor of Chambéry[11]; and conseiller régional de Rhône-Alpes[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[31], in France[32] and Officer of the National Order of Merit[18], a grade of an order[33], in France[34].

Personal Life

Louis Besson was affiliated with the Socialist Party[21].

Death and Burial

Louis Besson died on April 2, 2026[5]. He died in Chambéry[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Besson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Louis Besson born?

Louis Besson's place of birth was Barby[2].

Where did Louis Besson die?

Louis Besson died in Chambéry[4].

What did Louis Besson do for work?

Louis Besson worked as politician[6].

Where did Louis Besson go to school?

Louis Besson was educated at Grenoble Institute of Political Studies[16].

What awards did Louis Besson receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[17] and Officer of the National Order of Merit[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ledauphine.com. ledauphine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . lemonde.fr. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . lemonde.fr. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name Louis Joseph Marcel Besson
    Fichier des personnes décédées id (matchid) YxYleB9rvrlN
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  2. 25d ago · Python72 · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description French politician (1937–2026)
    Occupation politician
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|4 */ [[Property:P569]]: 6 May 1937"
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