Georges Clemenceau

Also known as Georges Benjamin Clemenceau, Clemenceau

Prime Minister of France, 1906–1909 and 1917–1920 (1841–1929)

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Georges Clemenceau was a French political leader who served as Prime Minister during two critical periods: the early 1900s and during World War I through its aftermath. He is historically significant because his leadership during the First World War helped France survive the conflict, and he played a major role in negotiating the peace treaty that followed.

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South America To Day
Veil of Happiness a Play in One Act Translated from the French of Georges Clemenceau
At the Foot of Sinai
Pages Francaises (Classic Reprint)
Au Fil des Jours

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Mouilleron-en-Pareds, France

Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (/ˈklɛmənsoʊ/,[1] also US: /ˌklɛmənˈsoʊ, ˌkleɪmɒ̃ˈsoʊ/,[2][3] French: [ʒɔʁʒ bɛ̃ʒamɛ̃ klemɑ̃so];[a] 28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) was a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920. A key figure of the Independent Radicals, he was a strong advocate of separation of church and state, amnesty of the…

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Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre — Self (archive footage)2023
Water Lilies by Monet2018
Pétain, such a popular hero — Self (archive footage)2010
Triumph Over Violence — Self (archive footage)1965
The Guns of August — Self (archive footage)1964
The Fight For Peace — Self (archive footage)1939

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Georges
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Mouilleron-en-Pareds
Place of death: Paris
Occupation: novelist
Educated at: University of Paris
Political party: Radical-Socialist and Radical Republican Party
Languages spoken: French
Native language: French
Religion: deism
Image: Georges Clemenceau Nadar.jpg
Work location: Paris

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Commons category: Georges Clemenceau
date of death: 1929-11-24
date of birth: 1841-09-28
member of: Académie Nationale de Médecine
topic's main category: Category:Georges Clemenceau
name in native language: Georges Clemenceau
birth name: Georges Benjamin Clemenceau
archives at: Archives nationales
owner of: Portrait of Georges Clemenceau
unmarried partner: Rose Caron
has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art
writing language: French
place of burial: Mouchamps
pseudonym: Petras Zoufit
ethnic group: French
Commons Creator page: Georges Clemenceau
P8168: FC Vaslui
P12749: Naďa Konvalinková

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Encyclopedic overview

President of the Council of Paris In office 28 November 1875 – 24 April 1876 Preceded byPierre Marmottan Succeeded byBarthélemy Forest

Personal details BornGeorges Benjamin Clémenceau (1841-09-28)28 September 1841 Mouilleron-en-Pareds, France

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