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Éamon de Valera

Irish statesman (1882–1975)
Person Human Q173347
Éamon de Valera
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Facts

33 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[41]
Date of birth
October 14, 1882
Date of death
August 29, 1975
Place of birth
Manhattan
Place of death
Dublin
Country of citizenship
United States, Irish Free State (1922–1937), Ireland (1937–1975)[18][19][20]
Occupation
mathematician, diplomat, politician, head of government
Position held
Taoiseach (1937–1948), president of Ireland (1959–1973), President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State (1932–1937), President of the Irish Republic (1921–1922), President of Dáil Éireann (1919–1922), Leader of Fianna Fáil (1926–1959), Taoiseach (1957–1959), Taoiseach (1951–1954), member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom (1918–1922), Minister for Education (Ireland) (1939–1940), Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland) (1932–1948), member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1917–1918)
+25 moreMinister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage (1941–1941), ambassador, Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, Teachta Dála (1957–1959), Teachta Dála (1954–1956), Teachta Dála (1951–1954), Teachta Dála (1948–1951), Teachta Dála (1944–1947), Teachta Dála (1943–1944), Teachta Dála (1938–1943), Teachta Dála (1937–1938), Teachta Dála (1933–1937), Teachta Dála (1932–1932), Teachta Dála (1927–1931), Teachta Dála (1927–1927), Teachta Dála (1923–1927), Teachta Dála (1922–1923), Teachta Dála (1921–1922), Teachta Dála (1919–1921), Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1949–1951), Leader of the Opposition (1954–1957), Leader of the Opposition (1948–1951), Leader of the Opposition (1927–1932), Leader of the Opposition (1922–1922), president
[21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34]
Educated at
Royal University of Ireland, C.B.S. Charleville[35][36]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[40]
Member of political party
Fianna Fáil (1926–present), Sinn Féin (?–1926), Irish Republican Brotherhood[42][43][44]
Award received
Supreme Order of Christ, honorary citizen of Dublin, Fellow of the Royal Society[37][38][39]
Father
Juan Vivion de Valera[8]
Mother
Catherine Coll[9]
Spouse
Sinéad de Valera (1910–present)[10]
Child
Brian de Valera, Emer de Valera, Vivion de Valera, Máirin de Valéra, Éamon de Valera, Rúaidhrí de Valera, Terry de Valera[11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
Cause of death
pneumonia
Work location
London
Student of
Arthur W. Conway
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, Irish
Academic degree
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science
Candidacy in election
Irish presidential election, 1966, Irish presidential election, 1959, 1918 Irish general election, 1918 United Kingdom general election
Described by source
Thom's Irish Who's Who 1923, 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3
Show all 33 facts +9
Family name
de Valera
Given name
Éamon
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
Manner of death
natural causes
Member of
Royal Society of London, Conradh na Gaeilge (1908–present)
Name in native language
Éamon de Valera
Participated in conflict
Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence, Irish Civil War
Place of burial
Glasnevin Cemetery[7]
Place of detention
HM Prison Lincoln (1918–1919)
🏷️ Also known as
en Eamon de Valera en Éamon de Valera ar ديفاليرا ar إيمون دي فاليرا ar دي فاليرا cs Edward De Valera cs George De Valera cs Eamonn De Valera cs Eamonn de Valera da Eamon De Valera de Eamon de Valera el Έιμαν ντε Βαλέρα es Eamon de Valera fa ایمون دو والرا fi Eamon de Valera fr Eamon De Valera he איימון דה ואלירה he אמון דה ואלירה he אמון דה ולירה id Eamon de Valera
🔖 Identifiers · 113
ISNI
0000000121303738
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
118764055
1914-1918-Online ID
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Alexander Turnbull Library ID
107608
Angelicum ID
47276
Arabic Ontology lexical concept ID
151059423
Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
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Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
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BBC Things ID
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BHCL UUID
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BIBSYS ID
90206861
BabelNet ID
00025492n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12181346n
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society ID
1976.0022
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CANTIC ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Carnegie Hall agent ID
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CiNii Research ID
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DAHR artist ID
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De Agostini ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118764055
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
002472
Dictionary of Sydney ID
person/de_valera_éamon, person/de_valera_%C3%A9amon
Dodis ID
P2276
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
109994
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
eamon-de-valera
FAST ID
1753535
FES digital collections entity ID
356879
FamilySearch person ID
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Faulhaber edition person ID
12419
Find a Grave memorial ID
4129
FranceArchives agent ID
232233201
Freebase ID
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GTAA ID
163221
GeneaStar person ID
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Geni profile ID
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Google Arts & Culture entity ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
eamon-de-valera
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0022269
Gravsted.dk ID
eamondevalera
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Eamon_De_Valera
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1943629
Hansard (1803–2005) ID
mr-eamonn-de-valera
Harper's tag
eamonn-de-valera
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
14854
IdRef ID
027629864
Interlingual Index ID
i94908
J9U entity ID
987007260244505171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118764055
Krugosvet article (archived)
istoriya/DE_VALERA_IMON.html
LONSEA ID
12983
Lex ID
Eamon_de_Valera
Libraries Australia ID
35212326
Libris-URI
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Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
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MR Author ID
286974
MacTutor biography ID
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Munzinger person ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NE.se ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
867482
NLP ID
a0000003009927
NNDB people ID
935/000092659
NUKAT ID
n98032026
National Library of Chile ID
000117932
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls000010900
National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Wales Authority ID
de-valera-eamonn-1882-1975
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp51435
National Virtual Library of India ID
700k (281k–700k, n=3)
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
06933286X
Obálky knih ID
xx0186269
Oireachtas member ID
Eamon-de-Valera.D.1919-01-21
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3891132
Open Library ID
OL4941682A, OL5255520A, OL1658766A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
30265
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
31029
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095714650
PACE member ID
184
PM20 folder ID
pe/017736
Parsifal cluster ID
280614
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
1446097
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
17034
Quora topic ID
Eamon-De-Valera
RA Collections ID
12431
RERO ID (legacy)
A003925519
RILM ID
289078
Ricorso author ID
d/DeValera_E/life
Rodovid ID
73871
Rush Parliamentary Archive ID
3707
SELIBR ID
183559
SNAC ARK ID
w6j67rk7
SNARC ID
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
The Peerage person ID
p38193.htm#i381923
TheyWorkForYou ID
17152
Topic's main category
Category:Éamon de Valera
Treccani ID
eamon-de-valera
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
eamon-de-valera
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10568892
UK National Archives ID
F62025
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/201224
WikiTree person ID
Valero-23
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
10951995-n
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJht8VH6b7hJTmGHvhy68C
Yale LUX ID
person/e387a7c5-7149-4c69-909f-96d358d8a1bd
ZbMATH author ID
de-valera.eamon

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🔗 Connections
Position held 28
ambassador, Taoiseach, Taoiseach, Taoiseach, president of Ireland, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála +20 more
Award received 3
Fellow of the Royal Society, Supreme Order of Christ, honorary citizen of Dublin
Country of citizenship 3
United States, Ireland, Irish Free State
Member of 3
Royal Society of London, Conradh na Gaeilge, Irish Republican Brotherhood
Occupation 3
politician, mathematician, diplomat
Participated in conflict 3
Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence, Irish Civil War
Academic degree 2
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science
Candidacy in election 2
1918 United Kingdom general election, 1918 Irish general election
Founded entities 2
Fianna Fáil, The Irish Press
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Irish
Member of political party 2
Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil
Cause of death 1
pneumonia
Child 1
Máirin de Valéra
Children (paternal) 1
Máirin de Valéra
Instance of 1
human
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Mathematics
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Place of birth 1
Manhattan
Place of burial 1
Glasnevin Cemetery
Place of death 1
Dublin
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
SNARC ID 1
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Sinéad de Valera
Spouses 1
Sinéad de Valera
Topic's main category 1
Category:Éamon de Valera
Work location 1
London
← Candidate 1
1923 Irish general election
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Éamon de Valera
← Characters 1
Michael Collins
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Summary

Éamon de Valera was born in Manhattan[1]. He died in Dublin[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], diplomat[4], politician[5], and head of government[6].

FAQs

Where was Éamon de Valera born?

Éamon de Valera's place of birth was Manhattan[1].

Where did Éamon de Valera die?

Éamon de Valera died in Dublin[2].

Who were Éamon de Valera's parents?

Éamon de Valera's father was Juan Vivion de Valera[8]. Éamon de Valera's mother was Catherine Coll[9].

Who was Éamon de Valera married to?

Éamon de Valera's spouses include Sinéad de Valera[10].

What did Éamon de Valera do for work?

Éamon de Valera worked as a mathematician[3], diplomat[4], politician[5], and head of government[6].

Where did Éamon de Valera go to school?

Éamon de Valera was educated at Royal University of Ireland[35] and C.B.S. Charleville[36].

What awards did Éamon de Valera receive?

Honors received include Supreme Order of Christ[37], honorary citizen of Dublin[38], and Fellow of the Royal Society[39].

Related Entities

Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen Ireland Irish Free State Irish Republican Brotherhood London United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [27] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  19. [30] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  23. [34] ↑ . oireachtas.ie. oireachtas.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  27. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  28. [15] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  29. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  30. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  33. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [5] ↑ . pace.coe.int. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65768: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 15d ago · Ferran Mir · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Arthur W. Conway
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    "Changed [nb] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: other names, source for place of death, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  4. 6w ago · RitaLem · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GeneaStar person ID → deeamon
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  5. 12w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BabelNet ID → 00025492n
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  6. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → eamonn-de-valera
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  9. 22w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → Slí na Gaeltachta trail - Éamon de Valera plaque, Divis Stre
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  10. 25w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Taoiseach, president of Ireland, President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State +2
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