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Maurice Thorez

1900 - 1964

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Maurice Thorez (French: [mɔʁis tɔʁɛz, moʁ-]; 28 April 1900 – 11 July 1964) was a French politician and longtime leader of the French Communist Party (PCF) from 1930 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Thorez has received more than 227,728 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Maurice Thorez is the 3,995th most popular politician (up from 4,151st in 2019), the 1,278th most popular biography from France (up from 1,352nd in 2019) and the 315th most popular French Politician.

Maurice Thorez was a French politician. He was the General Secretary of the French Communist Party from 1930 to 1964.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Maurice Thorez ranks 3,995 out of 15,577Before him are Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, Venustiano Carranza, Alfonso V of León, Frank Lentini, Vojtech Tuka, and Mike Pence. After him are Erwin Piscator, Eumenes III, Otto Georg Thierack, King Huiwen of Qin, Vasili Kuznetsov, and Rodolphe Seeldrayers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Maurice Thorez ranks 53Before him are Raphael Lemkin, Julien Green, Jean Negulesco, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Aaron Copland, and Gladwyn Jebb. After him are Sālote Tupou III, Rudolf Diels, James Bond, Robert Siodmak, Nathalie Sarraute, and Werner Haase. Among people deceased in 1964, Maurice Thorez ranks 34Before him are Sigfrid Edström, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, Hans von Euler-Chelpin, Cole Porter, Sam Cooke, and Douglas McGregor. After him are Paulino Alcántara, Peter Lorre, Heinrich Neuhaus, Alan Ladd, Mikhail Larionov, and J. B. S. Haldane.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice Thorez ranks 1,278 out of 6,011Before him are Stéphane Grappelli (1908), Jean Giraudoux (1882), Eugène Atget (1857), Aimé Bonpland (1773), André Michelin (1853), and Margaret of France, Queen of England and Hungary (1158). After him are Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy (1435), Pierre Larousse (1817), Michel de Certeau (1925), Henri, Count of Paris (1908), Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), and Jean-Pierre Serre (1926).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Maurice Thorez ranks 315Before him are Lionel Jospin (1937), Gundobad (500), Livilla (-13), Renata of Lorraine (1544), Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger (1894), and Sigebert II (602). After him are Henri, Count of Paris (1908), John III of Navarre (1477), Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (1334), Robert III, Count of Flanders (1249), Charles, Duke of Mayenne (1554), and Louis III of Anjou (1403).