When was Simon Nora born?

Simon Nora was born on 21 February 1921 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

What positions has Simon Nora held?

Positions held by Simon Nora include: president (1985–1987); director (1982–1986); Inspector general of Finances; general secretary.

Where did Simon Nora study?

Simon Nora was educated at École nationale d'administration, Lycée Janson-de-Sailly, École Libre des Sciences Politiques.

Simon Nora

French official (1921-2006)

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Simon Nora was a senior functionary in the post-war French state administration, who served in several French cabinets and was the Inspecteur-general in the Ministry of Finance.

Quick facts

Born: 21 February 1921 wd
Place of birth: 16th arrondissement of Paris wd
Died: 5 March 2006 wd
Place of death: 6th arrondissement of Paris wd
Citizenship: France wd
Occupation: official, French resistance fighter, business executive, politician wd
Education: École nationale d'administration, Lycée Janson-de-Sailly, École Libre des Sciences Politiques wd
Spouse: Léone Georges-Picot, Marie-Pierre de Cossé Brissac wd

Positions held wd

president (1985–1987)
director (1982–1986)
Inspector general of Finances
general secretary

Awards wd

Commander of the Legion of Honour
Croix de guerre 1939–1945
Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms
Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

Questions

When was Simon Nora born?: Simon Nora was born on 21 February 1921 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
What positions has Simon Nora held?: Positions held by Simon Nora include: president (1985–1987); director (1982–1986); Inspector general of Finances; general secretary.
Where did Simon Nora study?: Simon Nora was educated at École nationale d'administration, Lycée Janson-de-Sailly, École Libre des Sciences Politiques.

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