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Hélène Carrère d'Encausse

1929 - 2023

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Hélène Carrère d'Encausse (French pronunciation: [elɛn kaʁɛːʁ dɑ̃kos]; née Zourabichvili; 6 July 1929 – 5 August 2023) was a French political historian who specialised in Russian history. From 1999 until her death in 2023, she served as the Perpetual Secretary of the Académie Française, to which she was first elected in 1990. Carrère d'Encausse was a member of the European Parliament between 1994 and 1999, representing the Gaullist-conservative party RPR. She was awarded the Lomonosov Gold Medal and Grand Cross with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland in 2008 and 2011, respectively. She was a cousin of Salome Zourabichvili, the current disputed President of Georgia. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hélène Carrère d'Encausse is the 8,435th most popular politician (down from 4,836th in 2019), the 2,419th most popular biography from France (down from 1,475th in 2019) and the 568th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse ranks 8,435 out of 19,576. Before her are Titus Lartius, Hanns Kerrl, Rostislav I of Kiev, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Augustinos Kapodistrias, and Dengizich. After her are Emperor Ming of Jin, J. B. Pritzker, Chogo of Baekje, Otto III, Duke of Carinthia, Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, and Zhong Ren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse ranks 157. Before her are Kateb Yacine, Jacques Deray, Andre Gunder Frank, Filaret, Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti, and Tomislav Crnković. After her are Antonine Maillet, Lennart Skoglund, Eva Schloss, Aleksandra Pakhmutova, Albert Azaryan, and Princess Alix of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 2023, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse ranks 133. Before her are Marc Augé, Jerry Springer, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Ruud Geels, Arnaldo Forlani, and Chaim Topol. After her are Philippe Sollers, Horst-Dieter Höttges, Tom Sizemore, Frederic Forrest, Ruth Fuchs, and Martin Amis.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse ranks 2,419 out of 6,770. Before her are Christian-Jaque (1904), Jean-Baptiste Denys (1643), André Navarra (1911), Paul Hazard (1878), Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), and Sophie Calle (1953). After her are Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704), Abbo of Fleury (945), Henry II, Duke of Guise (1614), William I of Provence (950), Guillaume Postel (1510), and Julian the Hospitaller (700).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Hélène Carrère d'Encausse ranks 568. Before her are Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840), Lucile Desmoulins (1770), William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (935), Otto, Duke of Burgundy (945), Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano (1763), and Joan, Duchess of Brittany (1324). After her are Henry II, Duke of Guise (1614), William I of Provence (950), Albert, 4th duc de Broglie (1821), Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao (1796), Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti (1661), and Boso, Margrave of Tuscany (885).

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