Léon Gambetta

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Léon Gambetta was a prominent French republican statesman who played a key leadership role in organizing France’s resistance and government during and after the Franco-Prussian War.

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instanceOf French politician
human
republican
statesman
burialPlace Panthéon, Paris
causeOfDeath intestinal perforation
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship France
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1838-04-02
dateOfDeath 1882-12-31
educatedAt Faculty of Law of Paris
Lycée de Cahors
familyName Gambetta
father Giuseppe Gambetta
fieldOfWork journalism
law
politics
givenName Léon
heritage Italian descent
knownFor balloon escape from besieged Paris in 1870
mobilizing provincial France during the Franco-Prussian War
languageSpoken French
memberOf Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
surface form: Chamber of Deputies of France

Government of National Defence
mother Hedwige Adèle Picard
movement French Third Republic
nativeLanguage French
notableEvent Franco-Prussian War
notableRole helped proclaim the French Third Republic in 1870
organized French resistance against Prussia in 1870–1871
notableWork leadership of French resistance during the Franco-Prussian War
organization of the Government of National Defence
role in establishing the French Third Republic
occupation journalist
lawyer
politician
placeOfBirth Cahors
placeOfDeath Sèvres
politicalAlignment French republicanism
positionHeld Minister of Foreign Affairs of France
President of the Chamber of Deputies of France
Prime Minister of France
member of the Chamber of Deputies of France
member of the Government of National Defence
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Paris
sexOrGender male

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Franco-Prussian War militaryCommander Léon Gambetta
Siege of Paris commander Léon Gambetta
Jules Grévy headOfGovernment Léon Gambetta
Portrait of Léon Gambetta depicts Léon Gambetta
Portrait of Léon Gambetta mainSubject Léon Gambetta
Seize Mai crisis significantPerson Léon Gambetta