Pierre Laval
French politician (1883–1945)
1883 — 1945
Quick Facts
Profession
French politician (1883–1945)
Born
June 28, 1883
Died
1945 (age ~62)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
politician, lawyer
FranceBorn in ChâteldonDied in Fresnes
1883
Born in Châteldon (1883-06-28)
1923
PositionMayor of Aubervilliers (1923–1945)
1924
Positionmember of the French National Assembly (1924–1927)
1927
Positionsenator of the French Third Republic (1927–1940)
1930
PositionMinister of Labour (1930–1930)
1931
PositionPresident of the Council (1931–1932)
About
Pierre Jean Marie Laval was a French politician. He served as Prime Minister of France three times: 1931–1932 and 1935–1936 during the Third Republic, and 1942–1944 during Vichy France. After the war, Laval was tried as a Nazi collaborator and executed for treason.
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Who is Pierre Laval?+
Pierre Jean Marie Laval was a French politician. He served as Prime Minister of France three times: 1931–1932 and 1935–1936 during the Third Republic, and 1942–1944 during Vichy France. After the war, Laval was tried as a Nazi collaborator and executed for treason.
What does the name Pierre mean?+
The name Pierre means "A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.". It is of French origin.
When was Pierre Laval born?+
Pierre Laval was born on June 28, 1883.
When did Pierre Laval die?+
Pierre Laval died in 1945, at approximately 62 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.
The name Pierre is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Pierre — June 28, 1883
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Manik
Deer — grace, healing, gentleness
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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