Maurice Burrus

Alsatian tobacco magnate, politician and philatelist (1882–1959)
Person human Q551771
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Maurice Burrus

Summary

Maurice Burrus is a human[1]. He was born in Dambach-la-Ville[2]. He was born on March 8, 1882[3]. He died in Lausanne[4]. He died on December 5, 1959[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Maurice Burrus was born in Dambach-la-Ville[2].
  • Maurice Burrus passed away in Lausanne[4].
  • Maurice Burrus was born on March 8, 1882[3].
  • Maurice Burrus died on December 5, 1959[5].
  • Maurice Burrus held citizenship in France[8].
  • French was Maurice Burrus's native language[9].
  • Maurice Burrus's professions included politician[6].
  • Maurice Burrus held the position of member of the French National Assembly[10].
  • Maurice Burrus held the position of member of the French National Assembly[11].
  • Maurice Burrus's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris[12].
  • Maurice Burrus is recorded as male[13].
  • Maurice Burrus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Maurice Burrus was affiliated with the Independents of Popular Action[15].
  • Maurice Burrus's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Burrus[16].
  • Maurice Burrus's family name is recorded as Burrus[17].
  • Maurice Burrus's given name is recorded as Maurice[18].
  • Maurice Burrus's work location is recorded as Paris[19].
  • Maurice Burrus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Maurice Burrus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Maurice Burrus'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Burrus was born in Dambach-la-Ville[2]. He was born on March 8, 1882[3]. French was his native language[9].

Education

Maurice Burrus's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris[12].

Career and Affiliations

Maurice Burrus's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[10], a position[22], in France[23], founded in 1789[24].

Personal Life

Maurice Burrus was affiliated with the Independents of Popular Action[15].

Death and Burial

Maurice Burrus died on December 5, 1959[5]. He died in Lausanne[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Burrus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Burrus born?

Maurice Burrus's place of birth was Dambach-la-Ville[2].

Where did Maurice Burrus die?

Maurice Burrus died in Lausanne[4].

What did Maurice Burrus do for work?

Maurice Burrus worked as politician[6].

Where did Maurice Burrus go to school?

Maurice Burrus was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Sycomore. www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party Independents of Popular Action
    Family name Burrus
    Place of death Lausanne
    Work location Paris
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