When was François Guizot born?

François Guizot was born on 4 October 1787 in Nîmes.

What positions has François Guizot held?

Positions held by François Guizot include: head of government of France (1847–1848); member of the National Assembly (1846–1848); member of the National Assembly (1842–1846); member of the National Assembly (1839–1842); member of the National Assembly (1837–1839).

Where did François Guizot study?

François Guizot was educated at University of Geneva.

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François Guizot

French historian, orator and statesman (1787–1874)

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François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics between the July Revolution and the Revolution of 1848.

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Born: 4 October 1787 wd
Place of birth: Nîmes wd
Died: 12 September 1874 wd
Place of death: Abbey of Val-Richer wd
Citizenship: France wd
Occupation: politician, diplomat, historian, translator, writer, literary critic wd
Political party: Orléanism wd
Education: University of Geneva wd
Spouse: Elisabeth Charlotte Pauline Guizot, Marguerite Guizot wd

Positions held wd

head of government of France (19 September 1847 – 23 February 1848)
member of the National Assembly (17 August 1846 – 24 February 1848)
member of the National Assembly (26 July 1842 – 6 July 1846)
member of the National Assembly (4 April 1839 – 12 June 1842)
member of the National Assembly (18 December 1837 – 2 February 1839)
member of the National Assembly (14 October 1836 – 3 October 1837)
Member of the Académie française (28 April 1836 – 12 September 1874)
member of the National Assembly (19 December 1834 – 13 October 1836)
member of the National Assembly (31 July 1834 – 3 October 1837)
member of the National Assembly (11 November 1832 – 25 May 1834)
member of the National Assembly (23 June 1831 – 25 May 1834)
member of the National Assembly (23 June 1830 – 31 May 1831)
Member of the Chambre des députés des départements (5 February 1828 – 16 June 1830)
member of the general council
ambassador

Awards wd

Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1840)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer
Order of Saint Januarius
Order of the Golden Fleece
Order of the Elephant

Questions

When was François Guizot born?: François Guizot was born on 4 October 1787 in Nîmes.
What positions has François Guizot held?: Positions held by François Guizot include: head of government of France (1847–1848); member of the National Assembly (1846–1848); member of the National Assembly (1842–1846); member of the National Assembly (1839–1842); member of the National Assembly (1837–1839).
Where did François Guizot study?: François Guizot was educated at University of Geneva.

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