Simone Veil

Summary

Simone Veil is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Nice^[2]. She passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[3]. She worked as a politician^[4], magistrate^[5], lawyer^[6], author^[7], and judge^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (750 views/month, #6,880 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Simone Veil was born in Nice^[2].
• Simone Veil passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[3].
• Simone Veil died in Paris^[10].
• Simone Veil is buried at Panthéon^[11].
• Simone Veil's father was André Jacob^[12].
• Simone Veil's mother was Yvonne Steinmetz^[13].
• Simone Veil was married to Antoine Veil^[14].
• A child of Simone Veil was Jean Veil^[15].
• A child of Simone Veil was Pierre-François Veil^[16].
• A child of Simone Veil was Claude-Nicolas Veil^[17].
• Simone Veil held citizenship in France^[18].
• Simone Veil held citizenship in Belgium^[19].
• French was Simone Veil's native language^[20].
• Simone Veil's professions included politician^[4].
• Simone Veil worked as a magistrate^[5].
• Simone Veil worked as a lawyer^[6].
• Simone Veil worked as an author^[7].
• Simone Veil worked as a judge^[8].
• Simone Veil worked as a jurist^[21].
• Simone Veil's field of work was politics^[22].
• Simone Veil held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[23].
• Simone Veil held the position of Ministry of Labour, Health and Solidarity^[24].
• Simone Veil held the position of President of the European Parliament^[25].
• Simone Veil held the position of Ministry of Labour, Health and Solidarity^[26].
• Simone Veil held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[27].

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Origins and Family

Simone Veil's place of birth was Nice^[2]. Her father was André Jacob^[12]. Her mother was Yvonne Steinmetz^[13]. French was her native language^[20].

Education

Educated at Sciences Po^[28], a public university^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1872^[31], headquartered in Paris^[32] and Paris Law Faculty^[33], a faculty^[34], in France^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4], magistrate^[5], lawyer^[6], author^[7], judge^[8], and jurist^[21]. Simone Veil's field of work was politics^[22]. Positions held include Member of the European Parliament^[23], a member of parliament^[36], founded in 1979^[37]; Ministry of Labour, Health and Solidarity^[24], a ministry of social affairs^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1920^[40], headquartered in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[41]; President of the European Parliament^[25], a public office^[42], founded in 1952^[43]; member of the Consitutional council^[44]; general secretary^[45], a position^[46]; and seat 13 of the Académie française^[47], a seat of a scientific academy^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[49], Knight of the National Order of Merit^[50], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[51], Schiller Prize of Marbach^[52], Charlemagne Prize^[53], and Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[54].

Personal Life

Among Simone Veil's spouses was Antoine Veil^[14]. Children include Jean Veil^[15], a lawyer^[55], b. 1946^[56], of France^[57], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[58]; Pierre-François Veil^[16], a lawyer^[59], b. 1954^[60], of France^[61]; and Claude-Nicolas Veil^[17], a physician^[62], 1949–2002^[63], of France^[64]. She was affiliated with the Union for French Democracy^[65].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include 7th arrondissement of Paris^[3], a municipal arrondissement of France^[66], in France^[67], founded in 1860^[68] and Paris^[10], a commune of France^[69], in France^[70], founded in -0300^[71]. Burial took place at Panthéon^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Simone Veil include Europe^[72], a metro station^[73], in France^[74].

Why It Matters

Simone Veil ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (750 views/month, #6,880 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[75] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[76]

Entities named for her include Europe^[72], a metro station^[73], in France^[74].

FAQs

Where was Simone Veil born?

Born in Nice^[2], Simone Veil…

Where did Simone Veil die?

Simone Veil passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[3].

Who were Simone Veil's parents?

Simone Veil's father was André Jacob^[12]. Simone Veil's mother was Yvonne Steinmetz^[13].

Who was Simone Veil married to?

Simone Veil's spouses include Antoine Veil^[14].

What did Simone Veil do for work?

Simone Veil worked as politician^[4], magistrate^[5], lawyer^[6], author^[7], and judge^[8].

Where did Simone Veil go to school?

Simone Veil was educated at Sciences Po^[28] and Paris Law Faculty^[33].

What awards did Simone Veil receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[49], Knight of the National Order of Merit^[50], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[51], and Schiller Prize of Marbach^[52].