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Georges Ernest Boulanger

1837 - 1891

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Georges Ernest Jean-Marie Boulanger (29 April 1837 – 30 September 1891), nicknamed Général Revanche ("General Revenge"), was a French general and politician. An enormously popular public figure during the second decade of the Third Republic, he won multiple elections. At the zenith of his popularity in January 1889, he was feared to be powerful enough to establish himself as dictator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Ernest Boulanger has received more than 407,795 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Georges Ernest Boulanger is the 3,508th most popular politician (down from 3,243rd in 2019), the 1,143rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,089th in 2019) and the 278th most popular French Politician.

Georges Ernest Boulanger was a French general and politician. He served as Minister of War in 1886 and then as Prime Minister from 1887 to 1888. He is most famous for his service in the Franco-Prussian War, where he was a general.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Georges Ernest Boulanger ranks 3,508 out of 15,577Before him are Emperor Richū, Leopold VI, Duke of Austria, Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Al-Mutawakkil III, Emund the Old, and Karim Khan Zand. After him are Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Helenus, James Macpherson, Olaf III of Norway, Alfred Moisiu, and Niceto Alcalá-Zamora.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Georges Ernest Boulanger ranks 19Before him are Pedro V of Portugal, Paul Morphy, Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, John Newlands, and Ivan Kramskoi. After him are Francis, Duke of Teck, Vasil Levski, Empress Dowager Ci'an, Ilia Chavchavadze, Rosalía de Castro, and Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Among people deceased in 1891, Georges Ernest Boulanger ranks 21Before him are Ivan Goncharov, Jules Grévy, Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, Albert Pike, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, and William Tecumseh Sherman. After him are Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Jan Neruda, Charles I of Württemberg, Franz Miklosich, Princess Cecilie of Baden, and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Ernest Boulanger ranks 1,143 out of 6,011Before him are André Maginot (1877), Jean-Louis Tauran (1943), Pierre Mignard (1612), Louis-Gabriel Suchet (1770), Paulinus of Nola (354), and Tancred of Hauteville (980). After him are Jean-Joseph Sanfourche (1929), Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655), Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Louis, Count of Évreux (1276), Nicolas Leblanc (1742), and François Achille Bazaine (1811).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Georges Ernest Boulanger ranks 278Before him are Bernard Tapie (1943), Aimery of Cyprus (1172), Theudebert II (585), Victor, Prince Napoléon (1862), André Maginot (1877), and Tancred of Hauteville (980). After him are Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1655), Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Louis, Count of Évreux (1276), André-Hercule de Fleury (1653), Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197), and Victoire of France (1733).