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Vincent Auriol

1884 - 1966

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Vincent Jules Auriol (French: [vɛ̃sɑ̃ oʁjɔl]; 27 August 1884 – 1 January 1966) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1947 to 1954. A member of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), he was the first president elected under the Fourth Republic. His presidential term was marked by the Indochina War, the implementation of the Monnet Plan for modernisation, as well as France joining the Council of Europe and NATO as a founding member. First elected to the Chamber of Deputies from Haute-Garonne in 1914, Auriol served in government under the Third Republic as Minister of Finance (1936–1937) and Minister of Justice (1937–1938). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vincent Auriol is the 2,228th most popular politician (down from 1,981st in 2019), the 721st most popular biography from France (down from 681st in 2019) and the 163rd most popular French Politician.

Vincent Auriol was a French politician who served as the first president of the French Fourth Republic. He served as the president from 1947 to 1954.

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Among politicians, Vincent Auriol ranks 2,228 out of 19,576. Before him are Zimri-Lim, Akhmad Kadyrov, Magnus IV of Sweden, Jang Song-thaek, Unas, and Jehoram of Judah. After him are Gegeen Khan, Agostinho Neto, Fahri Korutürk, Theophanu, Dalia Grybauskaitė, and Albert III, Duke of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Vincent Auriol ranks 27. Before him are Gaston Bachelard, Yevgeny Zamyatin, Hermann Rorschach, Auguste Piccard, Casimir Funk, and Lion Feuchtwanger. After him are Emil Jannings, Rudolf Bultmann, Gerald Gardner, Edward Sapir, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, and Rajendra Prasad. Among people deceased in 1966, Vincent Auriol ranks 23. Before him are Felix Steiner, Ken Miles, L. E. J. Brouwer, Montgomery Clift, Chester W. Nimitz, and Dietrich von Choltitz. After him are Guillermo Stábile, Chang Myon, Paul Reynaud, Célestin Freinet, Albert Göring, and Abdul Salam Arif.

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In France

Among people born in France, Vincent Auriol ranks 721 out of 6,770. Before him are René Lacoste (1904), Jean Parisot de Valette (1494), René Lesson (1794), Ausonius (310), Eugène Edine Pottier (1816), and Léonin (1135). After him are Émile Picard (1856), Sebastian Brant (1458), Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile (1162), Raymond Aron (1905), Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall (1284), and René Coty (1882).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Vincent Auriol ranks 163. Before him are Elisa Bonaparte (1777), Louis I, Duke of Anjou (1339), Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1747), Jules Grévy (1807), Jean Parisot de Valette (1494), and Eugène Edine Pottier (1816). After him are Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall (1284), René Coty (1882), Félix Faure (1841), Michel Barnier (1951), Léon Bourgeois (1851), and Louise of Lorraine (1553).

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