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Léon Gambetta

1838 - 1882

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Léon Gambetta (French: [leɔ̃ ɡɑ̃bɛta]; 2 April 1838 – 31 December 1882) was a French lawyer and republican politician who proclaimed the French Third Republic in 1870 and played a prominent role in its early government. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Léon Gambetta is the 2,972nd most popular politician (down from 2,553rd in 2019), the 922nd most popular biography from France (down from 855th in 2019) and the 214th most popular French Politician.

Léon Gambetta was a French statesman and one of the most important figures in the French Third Republic. He is most famous for his leadership during the Franco-Prussian War, and for being the author of the first constitution of the Third Republic.

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Among politicians, Léon Gambetta ranks 2,972 out of 19,576. Before him are Theophano, Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, Vladimir Ivashko, Princess Benedikte of Denmark, Alcinous, and Anastasia Romanovna. After him are Zhao Gao, Vladimír Mečiar, Kyösti Kallio, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders, Necho I, and Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, Léon Gambetta ranks 16. Before him are Franz Brentano, Luís I of Portugal, Émile Loubet, Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, Ernest Solvay, and Prince Philippe, Count of Paris. After him are Princess Louise of Prussia, Anton Mauve, Arthur Auwers, Camille Jordan, Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, and Vladimir Markovnikov. Among people deceased in 1882, Léon Gambetta ranks 11. Before him are Arthur de Gobineau, Jesse James, Theodor Schwann, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Francesco Hayez, and Bruno Bauer. After him are Louis Blanc, Joseph Liouville, John Nelson Darby, William Stanley Jevons, Vasily Perov, and Thomas Hill Green.

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In France

Among people born in France, Léon Gambetta ranks 922 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Casimir-Perier (1847), Juliette Gréco (1927), Gabrielle d'Estrées (1573), Charles-Marie Widor (1844), Martin Bucer (1491), and Victor of Aveyron (1793). After him are Jacques Callot (1592), Nicolas Oudinot (1767), Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy (1143), Ninon de l'Enclos (1620), Françoise Marie de Bourbon (1677), and Jules Hardouin-Mansart (1646).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Léon Gambetta ranks 214. Before him are Sigismund of Burgundy (500), Prince Philippe, Count of Paris (1838), Theuderic II (587), Alix of France (1151), Georges Couthon (1755), and Jean Casimir-Perier (1847). After him are Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy (1143), Françoise Marie de Bourbon (1677), Louis-Eugène Cavaignac (1802), Francis, Count of Vendôme (1470), Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (1011), and Louis, Duke of Orléans (1703).

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