Simone Veil

Summary

Simone Veil is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Nice^[2]. She was born on July 13, 1927^[3]. She died in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. She worked as a politician^[5], magistrate^[6], lawyer^[7], author^[8], and judge^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,977 views/month, #6,880 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Simone Veil was born in Nice^[2].
• Simone Veil passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Simone Veil died in Paris^[11].
• Simone Veil was born on July 13, 1927^[3].
• Simone Veil is buried at Panthéon^[12].
• Simone Veil's father was André Jacob^[13].
• Simone Veil's mother was Yvonne Steinmetz^[14].
• Simone Veil was married to Antoine Veil^[15].
• A child of Simone Veil was Jean Veil^[16].
• A child of Simone Veil was Pierre-François Veil^[17].
• A child of Simone Veil was Claude-Nicolas Veil^[18].
• Simone Veil held citizenship in France^[19].
• Simone Veil held citizenship in Belgium^[20].
• French was Simone Veil's native language^[21].
• Simone Veil worked as a politician^[5].
• Simone Veil worked as a magistrate^[6].
• Simone Veil worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Simone Veil worked as an author^[8].
• Simone Veil worked as a judge^[9].
• 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]. She was born on July 13, 1927^[3]. Her father was André Jacob^[13]. Her mother was Yvonne Steinmetz^[14]. French was her native language^[21].

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]. Simone Veil earned the academic degree of licentiate^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[5], magistrate^[6], lawyer^[7], author^[8], and judge^[9]. Simone Veil's field of work was politics^[22]. Positions held include Member of the European Parliament^[23], a member of parliament^[37], founded in 1979^[38]; Ministry of Labour, Health and Solidarity^[24], a ministry of social affairs^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1920^[41], headquartered in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[42]; President of the European Parliament^[25], a public office^[43], founded in 1952^[44]; member of the Consitutional council^[45]; general secretary^[46], a position^[47]; and seat 13 of the Académie française^[48], a seat of a scientific academy^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[50], Knight of the National Order of Merit^[51], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[52], Schiller Prize of Marbach^[53], Charlemagne Prize^[54], and Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation^[55].

Personal Life

Among Simone Veil's spouses was Antoine Veil^[15]. Children include Jean Veil^[16], a lawyer^[56], b. 1946^[57], of France^[58], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[59]; Pierre-François Veil^[17], a lawyer^[60], b. 1954^[61], of France^[62]; and Claude-Nicolas Veil^[18], a physician^[63], 1949–2002^[64], of France^[65]. She was affiliated with the Union for French Democracy^[66].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4], a municipal arrondissement of France^[67], in France^[68], founded in 1860^[69] and Paris^[11], a commune of France^[70], in France^[71], founded in -0300^[72]. Simone Veil is buried at Panthéon^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Simone Veil include Europe^[73], a metro station^[74], in France^[75].

Why It Matters

Simone Veil ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,977 views/month, #6,880 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Entities named for her include Europe^[73], a metro station^[74], in France^[75].

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^[4].

Who were Simone Veil's parents?

Simone Veil's father was André Jacob^[13]. Simone Veil's mother was Yvonne Steinmetz^[14].

Who was Simone Veil married to?

Simone Veil's spouses include Antoine Veil^[15].

What did Simone Veil do for work?

Simone Veil worked as politician^[5], magistrate^[6], lawyer^[7], author^[8], and judge^[9].

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^[50], Knight of the National Order of Merit^[51], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[52], and Schiller Prize of Marbach^[53].