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Joseph Pholien

1884 - 1968

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Joseph Clovis Louis Marie Emmanuel Pholien (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf klɔvis lwi maʁi emanɥɛl fɔljɛ̃]; 28 December 1884 – 4 January 1968) was a Belgian Catholic politician and member of the PSC-CVP. He was born in Liège, and volunteered to serve with the Belgian army during World War I, being commissioned as a first lieutenant. He was the minister of Justice under Paul-Henri Spaak from May 1938 to February 1939 and was the prime minister of Belgium from 16 August 1950 to 15 January 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Pholien has received more than 30,564 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Joseph Pholien is the 13,387th most popular politician (up from 13,826th in 2019), the 553rd most popular biography from Belgium (up from 587th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Belgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Pholien ranks 13,387 out of 19,576. Before him are Antti Hackzell, Spurius Lartius, Hisako, Princess Takamado, Emiliano Chamorro Vargas, Manny Mori, and Algirdas Butkevičius. After him are Eugen Bolz, Ruth Belville, Kudur-Mabuk, Patrick Devedjian, Eugene McCarthy, and Julio César Méndez Montenegro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Joseph Pholien ranks 147. Before him are Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, Harry Langdon, Dobri Bozhilov, Nicholas Charnetsky, Martin Klein, and Fritz Noether. After him are Forrest Smithson, Ludwik Hirszfeld, Sophie Liebknecht, Frederick Grace, Konstantinos Tsaldaris, and Arnaud Denjoy. Among people deceased in 1968, Joseph Pholien ranks 151. Before him are Alexander Gelfond, Albert Dekker, Suraphol Sombatcharoen, Charles Bacon, Jón Leifs, and Eivar Widlund. After him are Dorothy Garrod, Edna Ferber, Eben Dönges, Ruth St. Denis, Harry Stenqvist, and Jess Willard.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Joseph Pholien ranks 553 out of 1,190. Before him are Léon Delacroix (1867), Natacha Atlas (1964), Marcel Kint (1914), Jijé (1914), Christian Piot (1947), and Jacky Munaron (1956). After him are Willy Vandersteen (1913), Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (1584), Gonzales Coques (1614), André Vandewyer (1909), Léon Semmeling (1940), and Arnold Badjou (1909).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Joseph Pholien ranks 116. Before him are Jules Malou (1810), Henri Jaspar (1870), Henry Carton de Wiart (1869), Paul-Émile Janson (1872), Edmond Leburton (1915), and Léon Delacroix (1867). After him are Charles de Broqueville (1860), Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella (1790), Petra De Sutter (1963), Henri de Brouckère (1801), Prosper Poullet (1868), and Jules Renkin (1862).

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