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Paul Deschanel

1855 - 1922

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Paul Eugène Louis Deschanel (French: [pɔl deʃanɛl]; 13 February 1855 – 28 April 1922) was a French politician who served as President of France from 18 February to 21 September 1920. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Deschanel is the 3,475th most popular politician (down from 3,467th in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Belgium and the 37th most popular Belgian Politician.

Paul Deschanel was a French statesman who served as the President of France from 1879 to 1887. He was the first president to be elected by popular vote.

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Among politicians, Paul Deschanel ranks 3,475 out of 19,576Before him are Rafael Correa, Amalaric, John Dickinson, Jean Moulin, Mustafa Abdul Jalil, and Nyuserre Ini. After him are Nexhmije Hoxha, Vicente Fox, Charles III of Navarre, Emperor Ming of Han, James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, and Vuk Branković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Paul Deschanel ranks 13Before him are Otto Liman von Sanders, John Browning, Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, Percival Lowell, Ernest Chausson, and Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin. After him are Eleanor Marx, Robert M. La Follette, Arthur Nikisch, Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal, Paul-Jacques Curie, and Georges Rodenbach. Among people deceased in 1922, Paul Deschanel ranks 21Before him are Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Ernest Solvay, Georges Sorel, Vittorio Monti, Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton, and Andrey Markov. After him are Michael Collins, Léon Bonnat, Rudolf Kjellén, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, Nellie Bly, and Gabriel Narutowicz.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Paul Deschanel ranks 121 out of 1,190Before him are Elio Di Rupo (1951), Félicien Rops (1833), Leo Baekeland (1863), Henri Pirenne (1862), Ferdinand Verbiest (1623), and Adriaen Brouwer (1605). After him are Jacques Arcadelt (1507), Lamoral, Count of Egmont (1522), Frans Snyders (1579), Catharina van Hemessen (1528), David Teniers the Younger (1610), and Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724).

Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Paul Deschanel ranks 37Before him are Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (1350), Marie José of Belgium (1906), Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg (1240), Anne of France (1461), Guy Verhofstadt (1953), and Elio Di Rupo (1951). After him are Lamoral, Count of Egmont (1522), Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724), Jacob Le Maire (1585), Ambiorix (-100), Charles Michel (1975), and Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330).