Félix Faure

E190824

Félix Faure was a French politician who served as President of France from 1895 until his sudden death in 1899, during the turbulent era of the Dreyfus Affair.

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Félix Faure canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French politician
human
associatedWith anti-Dreyfusard camp
birthDate 1841-01-30
birthPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
burialPlace Père Lachaise Cemetery
surface form: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise
causeOfDeath cerebral hemorrhage
countryOfCitizenship France
dateElected 1895-01-17
deathDate 1899-02-16
deathPlace French Third Republic
Paris
era French Third Republic
familyName Faure
gender male
givenName Felix
surface form: Félix
headOfGovernment France
honor Grand Croix de la Légion d'honneur
surface form: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
inaugurationDate 1895-01-17
knownFor serving as President of France during the Dreyfus Affair
sudden death in office
legislativeBodyMemberOf Chamber of Deputies of the French Third Republic
surface form: Chamber of Deputies of France
memberOf French Third Republic
surface form: French Third Republic political class
militaryService Franco-Prussian War
name Félix Faure self-link
nativeLanguage French
notableEvent death in office at the Élysée Palace
numberOfChildren 2
occupation businessman
politician
officeEnd 1899
officeStart 1895
placeOfActivity Le Havre
Paris
politicalAlignment moderate republican
positionHeld President of the French Republic
surface form: President of France
precededBy Jean Casimir-Perier
prePoliticalCareer leather merchant
shipping businessman
religion Roman Catholicism
representedConstituency Seine-Maritime
surface form: Seine-Inférieure (now Seine-Maritime)
residence Élysée Palace
servedIn French Navy
surface form: French Navy (administration/auxiliary roles)
signature signature of Félix Faure (image file in historical records)
spouse Berthe Belluot
succeededBy Émile Loubet
termInOfficeDuring Dreyfus affair
surface form: Dreyfus Affair
termNumber 7th President of the French Third Republic

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Émile Loubet precededBy Félix Faure
Félix Faure name Félix Faure self-link
Paris Métro Line 8 hasStation Félix Faure