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Albert Lebrun
Albert Lebrun · Agence de presse Meurisse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Albert Lebrun

1871 – 1950 · aged 79

15th President of the French Republic (1871–1950)

Born
29 Aug 1871 · Mercy-le-Haut
Died
6 Mar 1950 · 16th arrondissement of Paris

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 91 years
  1. 29 Aug 1871BornBorn in Mercy-le-Haut
  2. 1898 – 1902RoleMember of the French National Assembly
  3. 1902 – 1906RoleMember of the French National Assembly
  4. 1906 – 1910RoleMember of the French National Assembly
  5. 1910 – 1914RoleMember of the French National Assembly
  6. 1911 – 1912RoleMinister of the Colonies
  7. 1912 – 1913RoleMinister of the Colonies
  8. 1913RoleMinister of War
  9. 1913 – 1914RoleMinister of the Colonies
  10. 1914 – 1919RoleMember of the French National Assembly
  11. 1919 – 1920RoleMember of the French National Assembly
  12. 1920 – 1932RoleSenator of the French Third Republic
  13. 1931 – 1932RolePresident of the Senate of France
  14. 1932 – 1940RoleFrench co-prince of Andorra
  15. 1932 – 1940RolePresident of the French Republic
  16. 1932AwardOrder of the White Eagle (Second Polish Republic)
  17. 1933AwardKnight of the Order of the Elephant
  18. 6 Mar 1950DiedDied in 16th arrondissement of Paris

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1871 – 1950).

  1. 18961896 Summer Olympics
  2. 1898Spanish–American War
  3. 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
  4. 1914 – 1918World War I
  5. 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
  6. 1917Balfour Declaration
  7. 1917February Revolution
  8. 1917October Revolution
  9. 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
  10. 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
  11. 1920Treaty of Versailles
  12. 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
  13. 19341934 FIFA World Cup
  14. 19361936 Summer Olympics
  15. 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
  16. 19381938 FIFA World Cup
  17. 1938Munich Agreement
  18. 1939 – 1940Winter War
  19. 1939 – 1945World War II
  20. 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
  21. 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
  22. 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
  23. 1941Operation Barbarossa
  24. 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
  25. 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  26. 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
  27. 19501950 FIFA World Cup
  28. 1950 – 1953Korean War

Biography

Albert François Lebrun (French: [albɛʁ ləbʁœ̃]; 29 August 1871 – 6 March 1950) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1932 to 1940. He was the last president of the Third Republic before its dissolution into the rump state of Vichy France in the early days of the Second World War. He was a member of the centre-right Democratic Republican Alliance (ARD).

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