Éamon de Valera

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Éamon de Valera was a dominant 20th-century Irish political leader and statesman who helped shape modern Ireland as a revolutionary, long-serving Taoiseach, and later President.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish politician
head of government
head of state
human
revolutionary
statesman
birthName Éamon de Valera self-linksurface differs
surface form: Edward George de Valera
burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
surface form: Glasnevin Cemetery
causeOfDeath pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1882-10-14
dateOfDeath 1975-08-29
educatedAt Blackrock College
Royal University of Ireland
familyName Éamon de Valera self-linksurface differs
surface form: de Valera
founded Fianna Fáil
givenName Éamon
movement Irish republicanism
name Éamon de Valera self-link
nationality Irish
notableWork role in drafting the 1937 Constitution of Ireland (Bunreacht na hÉireann)
numberOfChildren 7
occupation mathematician
politician
teacher
officeEnd President of Ireland 1973-06-24
Taoiseach 1948-02-18
Taoiseach 1954-06-02
Taoiseach 1959-06-23
officeStart President of Ireland 1959-06-25
Taoiseach 1937-12-29
Taoiseach 1951-06-13
Taoiseach 1957-03-20
participatedIn Easter Rising
Irish Civil War
Irish War of Independence
placeOfBirth New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath Dublin
Ireland
politicalParty Fianna Fáil
positionHeld Chancellor of the National University of Ireland
President of Dáil Éireann
President of Ireland
President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State
Taoiseach of Ireland
surface form: Taoiseach

Teachta Dála
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Áras an Uachtaráin
sexOrGender male
spouse Éamon de Valera self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sinéad de Valera

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Éamon de Valera birthName Éamon de Valera self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Edward George de Valera
Irish Civil War commander Éamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera familyName Éamon de Valera self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: de Valera
Irish Republic firstHeadOfGovernment Éamon de Valera
Tan War hasCommander Éamon de Valera
Crumlin Road Gaol hasNotableInmate Éamon de Valera
this entity surface form: Eamon de Valera
Irish Free State headOfGovernment Éamon de Valera
anti-Treaty IRA leader Éamon de Valera
Éamon de Valera name Éamon de Valera self-link
Truce of 11 July 1921 negotiatedBy Éamon de Valera
Anglo-Irish Treaty opposedBy Éamon de Valera
Kilmainham Gaol prisonerHeld Éamon de Valera
Good Friday Agreement signatoryParty Éamon de Valera
this entity surface form: Fianna Fáil-led Irish government under Bertie Ahern
Éamon de Valera spouse Éamon de Valera self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sinéad de Valera
Frank Aiken workedWith Éamon de Valera