Édouard Herriot
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Summary
Édouard Herriot was born on July 5, 1872[1], in Troyes[2]. He died on March 26, 1957[3], in Saint-Genis-Laval[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,740 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: tomb of Edouard Herriot[8], Cimetière de Loyasse[9]
- Father: Nicolas Herriot[10]
- Spouse: Blanche Herriot[11]
- Child: Suzanne Bérard[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Native language: French[14]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[15], mayor of Lyon[16], President of the Council[17], senator of the French Third Republic[18], president[19], Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[20], member of the Académie française[21], minister of state[22], Q36400359[23]
- Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[24], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[25]
- Notable work: Droit et Liberté[26]
- Award received: Order of the White Eagle[27], Collar de la Orden de la República[28], Concours général[29], Officer of the Legion of Honour[30], Victor Cousin Prize[31], honorary degree[32]
- Member of: Académie Française[33], Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[34], Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon[35], Société des écrivains normands[36], Human Rights League[37]
- Religion or worldview: laic[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Member of political party: Radical Party[40], Radical-Socialist and Radical Republican Party[41]
- Movement: freethought[42]
- Commons category: Édouard Herriot[43]
- Archives at: Departmental archives of Yvelines[44], Diplomatic Archives[45], Lyon Municipal Archives[46]
- Family name: Herriot[47]
- Given name: Édouard[48]
- Significant event: Dreyfus affair[49]
- Topic's main category: Category:Édouard Herriot[50]
- Commons gallery: Édouard Herriot[51]
- Work location: Paris[52]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Édouard Herriot include rue Édouard-Herriot[53], a street[54], in France[55].
Why It Matters
Édouard Herriot has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for him include rue Édouard-Herriot[53], a street[54], in France[55].
FAQs
Where was Édouard Herriot born?
Édouard Herriot's place of birth was Troyes[2].
Where did Édouard Herriot die?
Édouard Herriot passed away in Saint-Genis-Laval[4].
Who were Édouard Herriot's parents?
Édouard Herriot's father was Nicolas Herriot[10].
Who was Édouard Herriot married to?
Édouard Herriot's spouses include Blanche Herriot[11].
What did Édouard Herriot do for work?
Édouard Herriot worked as a politician[5] and writer[6].
Where did Édouard Herriot go to school?
Édouard Herriot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[24] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[25].
What awards did Édouard Herriot receive?
Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[27], Collar de la Orden de la República[28], Concours général[29], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[30].