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Léon Bourgeois

1851 - 1925

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Léon Victor Auguste Bourgeois (French: [leɔ̃ buʁʒwa]; 21 May 1851 – 29 September 1925) was a French statesman. His ideas influenced the Radical Party regarding a wide range of issues. He promoted progressive taxation such as progressive income taxes and social insurance schemes, along with economic equality, expanded educational opportunities, and cooperative solidarism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Léon Bourgeois has received more than 150,619 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Léon Bourgeois is the 3,068th most popular politician (down from 2,368th in 2019), the 1,014th most popular biography from France (down from 824th in 2019) and the 238th most popular French Politician.

Leon Bourgeois was a French politician and diplomat. He was the French Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1892 to 1893, and he was the president of the Third Republic from 1894 to 1895. He is most famous for his involvement in the Franco-Prussian War and the establishment of the Third Republic.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Léon Bourgeois ranks 3,068 out of 15,577Before him are Princess Louise of Prussia, Abbas III, Ferdinand Čatloš, Clotilde of France, Sophonisba, and Frederick I, Duke of Swabia. After him are Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois, Emperor Cheng of Han, Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, Oswald Pohl, Nobusuke Kishi, and Margaret of York.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Léon Bourgeois ranks 12Before him are Margherita of Savoy, Georg Jellinek, Ismail Gaspirali, Peder Severin Krøyer, Olga Constantinovna of Russia, and Eugen Böhm von Bawerk. After him are Martinus Beijerinck, Friedrich von Wieser, Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Adolf von Harnack, Knut Wicksell, and Vincent d'Indy. Among people deceased in 1925, Léon Bourgeois ranks 31Before him are Félix Vallotton, Duchess Mathilde Ludovika in Bavaria, John Singer Sargent, Oliver Heaviside, Vajiravudh, and Fritz Haarmann. After him are Aleksey Kuropatkin, H. Rider Haggard, Eugen Sandow, Karl Abraham, Pierre Louÿs, and Lovis Corinth.

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In France

Among people born in France, Léon Bourgeois ranks 1,014 out of 6,011Before him are Claude of France (1547), Jacques Hadamard (1865), Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813), Clotilde of France (1759), Ambroise Thomas (1811), and Carole Bouquet (1957). After him are Maurice Denis (1870), Joseph Liouville (1809), Abel Gance (1889), Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895), Éric Zemmour (1958), and Jean-Pierre Jeunet (1953).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Léon Bourgeois ranks 238Before him are Tetricus I (250), Marie Louise Gonzaga (1611), Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse (1156), Robert I, Count of Artois (1216), René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451), and Clotilde of France (1759). After him are Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895), Henri, Prince of Condé (1588), Jules de Polignac (1780), Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895), Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1670), and Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346).