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Édouard Herriot
Édouard Marie Herriot was a French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister and twice as President of the Chamber of Deputies. He led the first Cartel des Gauches. Under the Fourth Republic, he served as President of the National Assembly until 1954. A historian by occupation, Herriot was elected to the Académie Française's eighth seat in 1946. He served as…
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politics · French Radical politician (1872–1957) · politician · writer · also Édouard Herriot, Edouard Herriot, Éduard Herriot, Eduard Herriot, Édouard Marie Herriot, Edouard Marie Herriot
Born 5 July 1872 · Died 26 March 1957 · Q274344
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2026· 4 entries
“but in the war after the next war, sure as Hell, they”
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“one professor would have been quite enough.”
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Actu.fr: Lyon. Les urgences de l'hôpital Édouard-Herriot saturées, des soignants à bout alertent
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2025· 1 entry
Nature: Hôpital Édouard Herriot, HCL
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1957· 1 entry
Died 1957-03-26.
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1950· 1 entry
“The Laws of Science and the Laws of Ethics”
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1949· 2 entries
“Einstein's Reply to Criticisms”
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Career landmark: Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1949–1949).
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1948· 1 entry
Career landmark: president (1948–1951).
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1946· 1 entry
Career landmark: seat 8 of the Académie française (1946–1957).
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1945· 2 entries
Career landmark: mayor of Lyon (1945–1957).
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Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1945–1957).
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1940· 1 entry
“The Fundamentals of Theoretical Physics,”
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1935· 1 entry
“Greatest Living Mathematician Failed in Mathematics”
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1934· 4 entries
“Notes on the Origin of the General Theory of Relativity”
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Career landmark: minister of state (1934–1936).
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“Europe’s Danger—Europe’s Hope”
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“On the Method of Theoretical Physics”
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1933· 1 entry
“categorically contradicted the lies of the bourgeoisie press in connection with a famine in the USSR.”
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1932· 2 entries
Awarded Collar de la Orden de la República (1932).
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Career landmark: President of the Council (1932–1932).
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1929· 1 entry
“I can understand your aversion to the use of the term”
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1926· 2 entries
“In continuation of Pope on Newton”
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Career landmark: President of the Council (1926–1926).
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1924· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of the Council (1924–1925).
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1921· 1 entry
“My First Impression of the U.S.A.”
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1919· 1 entry
Career landmark: member of the French National Assembly (1919–1942).
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1912· 1 entry
Career landmark: senator of the French Third Republic (1912–1919).
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1908· 1 entry
1912, 1919, 1925, 1929, 1935, 1945, 1947, 1953
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1905· 1 entry
Career landmark: mayor of Lyon (1905–1940).
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1872· 1 entry
Born 1872-07-05.
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