Maurice Thorez

French politician (1900-1964)
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Maurice Thorez
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Maurice Thorez

Summary

Maurice Thorez is a human[1]. He was born in Noyelles-Godault[2]. He was born on April 28, 1900[3]. He died in Black Sea[4]. He died on July 11, 1964[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and miner[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maurice Thorez's place of birth was Noyelles-Godault[2].
  • Maurice Thorez died in Black Sea[4].
  • Maurice Thorez was born on April 28, 1900[3].
  • Maurice Thorez died on July 11, 1964[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[9].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Maurice Thorez[10].
  • Maurice Thorez was married to Jeannette Vermeersch[11].
  • Maurice Thorez was married to Aurore Memboeuf[12].
  • A child of Maurice Thorez was Paul Thorez[13].
  • A child of Maurice Thorez was Maurice Thorez[14].
  • A child of Maurice Thorez was Jean Thorez[15].
  • A child of Maurice Thorez was Pierre Thorez[16].
  • Maurice Thorez held citizenship in France[17].
  • French was Maurice Thorez's native language[18].
  • Maurice Thorez worked as a politician[6].
  • Maurice Thorez's professions included miner[7].
  • Maurice Thorez held the position of member of the French National Assembly[19].
  • Maurice Thorez held the position of member of the French National Assembly[20].
  • Maurice Thorez held the position of deputy prime minister[21].
  • Maurice Thorez is recorded as male[22].
  • Maurice Thorez's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Maurice Thorez was affiliated with the French Communist Party[24].
  • Maurice Thorez was affiliated with the French Section of the Workers' International[25].
  • Maurice Thorez's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Thorez[26].
  • Maurice Thorez's archives at is recorded as Archives nationales[27].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Thorez's place of birth was Noyelles-Godault[2]. He was born on April 28, 1900[3]. French was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and miner[7]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[19], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30] and deputy prime minister[21], a public office[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jeannette Vermeersch[11], a politician[32], 1910–2001[33], of France[34] and Aurore Memboeuf[12], of France[35]. Children include Paul Thorez[13], a journalist[36], 1940–1994[37], of France[38]; Maurice Thorez[14], a politician[39], 1926–2012[40], of France[41]; Jean Thorez[15], 1936–1999[42], of France[43]; and Pierre Thorez[16], a professeur des universités[44], b. 1946[45], of France[46]. Political affiliations include French Communist Party[24], a political party[47], in France[48], founded in 1920[49], headquartered in Headquarters of the French Communist Party[50] and French Section of the Workers' International[25], a political party[51], in France[52], founded in 1905[53], headquartered in Paris[54].

Death and Burial

Maurice Thorez died on July 11, 1964[5]. He died in Black Sea[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[9] and Grave of him[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maurice Thorez include Moscow State Linguistic University[55], a university[56], in Russia[57], founded in 1804[58], headquartered in Moscow[59] and Chystiakove[60], a city in Ukraine[61], in Ukraine[62], founded in 1778[63].

Why It Matters

Maurice Thorez ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Entities named for him include Moscow State Linguistic University[55], a university[56], in Russia[57], founded in 1804[58], headquartered in Moscow[59] and Chystiakove[60], a city in Ukraine[61], in Ukraine[62], founded in 1778[63].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Thorez born?

Born in Noyelles-Godault[2], Maurice Thorez…

Where did Maurice Thorez die?

Maurice Thorez passed away in Black Sea[4].

Who was Maurice Thorez married to?

Maurice Thorez's spouses include Jeannette Vermeersch[11] and Aurore Memboeuf[12].

What did Maurice Thorez do for work?

Maurice Thorez worked as politician[6] and miner[7].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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