Pierre Mendès France

Summary

Pierre Mendès France is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 3rd arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on January 11, 1907^[3]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on October 18, 1982^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and French resistance fighter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month, #7,099 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in 3rd arrondissement of Paris^[2], Pierre Mendès France…
• Pierre Mendès France passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Pierre Mendès France was born on January 11, 1907^[3].
• Pierre Mendès France died on October 18, 1982^[5].
• Pierre Mendès France is buried at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise^[10].
• Pierre Mendès France was married to Marie-Claire Mendès France^[11].
• Pierre Mendès France was married to Q137656499^[12].
• A child of Pierre Mendès France was Michel Mendès France^[13].
• A child of Pierre Mendès France was Q137656465^[14].
• Pierre Mendès France held citizenship in France^[15].
• French was Pierre Mendès France's native language^[16].
• Pierre Mendès France worked as a politician^[6].
• Pierre Mendès France worked as a diplomat^[7].
• Pierre Mendès France's professions included French resistance fighter^[8].
• Pierre Mendès France held the position of member of the French National Assembly^[17].
• Pierre Mendès France held the position of Mayor of Louviers^[18].
• Pierre Mendès France held the position of President of the Council^[19].
• Pierre Mendès France held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs^[20].
• Pierre Mendès France's education included a stint at University of Paris^[21].
• Pierre Mendès France was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22].
• Pierre Mendès France received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[23].
• Pierre Mendès France received the Resistance Medal^[24].
• Pierre Mendès France received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25].
• Pierre Mendès France received the Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold^[26].
• Pierre Mendès France received the Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles^[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Mendès France was born in 3rd arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on January 11, 1907^[3]. French was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at University of Paris^[21], a former entity^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1150^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1965^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and French resistance fighter^[8]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly^[17], a position^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1789^[37]; Mayor of Louviers^[18]; President of the Council^[19], a position^[38], in France^[39]; and Minister of Foreign Affairs^[20], a position^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1589^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[23], a courage award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1939^[45]; Resistance Medal^[24], a medallion^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1943^[48]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25], a grade of an order^[49], in France^[50]; Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold^[26], a grade of an order^[51], in Belgium^[52]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles^[27], a grade of an order^[53], in Monaco^[54], founded in 1858^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marie-Claire Mendès France^[11], a journalist^[56], 1921–2004^[57], of France^[58], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[59] and Q137656499^[12], a painter^[60], 1911–1967^[61]. Children include Michel Mendès France^[13], a mathematician^[62], 1936–2018^[63], of France^[64], awarded the Prix Paul Doistau-Émile Blutet de l’Information Scientifique^[65] and Q137656465^[14], a researcher^[66], 1934–1991^[67]. Pierre Mendès France's religion is recorded as Judaism^[68]. Political affiliations include Radical-Socialist and Radical Republican Party^[69], a political party^[70], in France^[71], founded in 1901^[72], headquartered in place de Valois^[73] and Unified Socialist Party^[74], a political party^[75], in France^[76], founded in 1960^[77], headquartered in Paris^[78].

Death and Burial

Pierre Mendès France died on October 18, 1982^[5]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. Burial took place at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pierre Mendès France include Pierre Mendès-France University^[79], a university in France^[80], in France^[81], founded in 1991^[82], headquartered in Grenoble^[83].

Why It Matters

Pierre Mendès France ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,346 views/month, #7,099 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[84] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[85]

Entities named for him include Pierre Mendès-France University^[79], a university in France^[80], in France^[81], founded in 1991^[82], headquartered in Grenoble^[83].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Mendès France born?

Born in 3rd arrondissement of Paris^[2], Pierre Mendès France…

Where did Pierre Mendès France die?

Pierre Mendès France passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who was Pierre Mendès France married to?

Pierre Mendès France's spouses include Marie-Claire Mendès France^[11] and Q137656499^[12].

What did Pierre Mendès France do for work?

Pierre Mendès France worked as politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and French resistance fighter^[8].

Where did Pierre Mendès France go to school?

Pierre Mendès France was educated at University of Paris^[21] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[22].

What awards did Pierre Mendès France receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[23], Resistance Medal^[24], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[25], and Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold^[26].