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Signature of Paul Deschanel

Paul Deschanel

11th President of the French Republic (1855–1922)

† 1922-04-28 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 52 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Paul Deschanel was born on February 13, 1855 in Schaerbeek and died on April 28, 1922 in Paris, aged 67. Recorded occupations: politician, journalist and writer. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include President of the French Republic, member of the French National Assembly, French co-prince of Andorra, senator of the French Third Republic, sub-prefect of Dreux and General secretary of prefecture of Seine-et-Marne. Educated at Lycée Condorcet, Lycée Louis-le-Grand and Lycée Michelet, Vanves. Honours include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Master of the Legion of Honour, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Collar of the Order of Charles III, Royal Order of the Seraphim and Order of the Most Holy Annunciation. Member of Académie Française, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques and Société archéologique d'Eure-et-Loir.

At a glance
Born
February 13, 1855 · Schaerbeek
Died
April 28, 1922 · Paris
Age at death
67
Citizenship
France
Occupations
politician, journalist, writer
Positions held
President of the French Republic, member of the French National Assembly, French co-prince of Andorra, senator of the French Third Republic, sub-prefect of Dreux, General secretary of prefecture of Seine-et-Marne
Education
Lycée Condorcet, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Michelet, Vanves
Honours
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Master of the Legion of Honour, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Collar of the Order of Charles III, Royal Order of the Seraphim, Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
Wikipedia editions
52 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q309995 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Paul Deschanel on Wikipedia.

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