Félix Faure
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Summary
Félix Faure was born on January 30, 1841[1], in Paris[2]. He died on February 16, 1899[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,158 views/month, #6,648 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[7], Grave of Faure[8]
- Father: Jean-Marie Faure[9]
- Mother: Rose Cuissard[10]
- Spouse: Berthe Faure[11]
- Child: Lucie Faure-Goyau[12], Antoinette Faure[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Native language: French[15]
- Position held: President of the French Republic[16], member of the French National Assembly[17], French co-prince of Andorra[18]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[19], Grand Master of the Legion of Honour[20], Order of St. Andrew[21], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22], Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], Montyon Science Award[24], Order of the Redeemer[25], Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Member of political party: Progressive Republicans[28]
- Commons category: Félix Faure[29]
- Unmarried partner: Marguerite Steinheil[30]
- Archives at: Archives nationales[31]
- Cause of death: stroke[32]
- Family name: Faure[33]
- Given name: Félix[34]
- Significant event: funeral[35], Death of Félix Faure[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Félix Faure[37]
- Commons gallery: Félix Faure[38]
- Work location: Paris[39]
- Relative: André Berge[40], Claude Berge[41]
- Manner of death: natural causes[42]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[45], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[46], Albert Edelfelt's letters[47], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[49]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Félix Faure include Refuge du Col de la Vanoise[50], a mountain hut[51], in France[52], founded in 1902[53].
Why It Matters
Félix Faure has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for him include Refuge du Col de la Vanoise[50], a mountain hut[51], in France[52], founded in 1902[53].
FAQs
Where was Félix Faure born?
Félix Faure was born in Paris[2].
Where did Félix Faure die?
Félix Faure died in Paris[4].
Who were Félix Faure's parents?
Félix Faure's father was Jean-Marie Faure[9]. Félix Faure's mother was Rose Cuissard[10].
Who was Félix Faure married to?
Félix Faure's spouses include Berthe Faure[11].
What did Félix Faure do for work?
Félix Faure worked as a politician[5].
What awards did Félix Faure receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[19], Grand Master of the Legion of Honour[20], Order of St. Andrew[21], and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22].