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Also known as Georges-Augustin Bidault

French politician (1899-1983)

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Georges Bidault was a French politician and diplomat born in Moulins on October 5, 1899. He served as Prime Minister of France and President of the Council, and held the position of President of the French Republic. Bidault was a member of the French National Assembly and belonged to the Popular Republican Movement and National Rally political parties. He also participated in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Secret Army Organization.

He worked in Paris and spoke French, his native language. Bidault was educated at Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague and lycée du Parc. He was married to Suzanne Borel and identified with the Catholic Church. His military service included participation in World War I and World War II. He received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and the Order of Liberation. Georges Bidault died in Cambo-les-Bains on January 27, 1983.

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Known for

  • Hearts and Minds — Self - French Foreign Minister in 19541974
  • The Sorrow and the Pity — Self1969

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Key facts

Prime minister
Himself
Preceded by
Félix Gouin
Succeeded by
Vincent Auriol , (President of France) Léon Blum , (Prime Minister of France)
President
Vincent Auriol
Born
( 1899-10-05 ) 5 October 1899, Moulins , France
Died
27 January 1983 (1983-01-27) (aged 83), Cambo-les-Bains , France
Party
Popular Republican Movement

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Georges
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Moulins
Place of death
Cambo-les-Bains
Educated at
lycée du Parc
Political party
National Rally
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
Conflict
World War II
Image
Georges Bidault.jpg
Work location
Paris
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Commons category
Georges Bidault
date of death
1983-01-27
date of birth
1899-10-05
name in native language
Georges Bidault
birth name
Augustin Georges Bidault
replaced by
Vincent Auriol
place of detention
Miranda de Ebro
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Encyclopedic overview

Georges-Augustin Bidault ( French: [ʒɔʁʒ bido]; 5 October 1899 – 27 January 1983) was a French politician. During World War II, he was active in the French Resistance. After the war, he served as foreign minister and premier on several occasions. He apparently joined the Organisation armée secrète; however he always denied his involvement.

Early life

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