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Paul Eugène Louis Deschanel (French pronunciation: [pɔl deʃanɛl]; 13 February 1855 – 28 April 1922) was a French politician. He served as President of France from 18 February to 21 September 1920.
Paul Deschanel, né le 13 février 1855 à Schaerbeek et mort le 28 avril 1922 à Paris , est un homme d'État, journaliste et écrivain français, président de la République du 18 février au 21 septembre 1920. Il naît pendant l’exil de son père, Émile Deschanel, écrivain et opposant à Napoléon III.
Dec 22, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Paul Deschanel, the 11th president of the French Republic who served for only seven months in 1920. Discover how he became president, why he resigned, and how he accidentally fell from a moving train.
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Apr 24, 2024 · Paul Deschanel (born Feb. 13, 1855, Brussels—died April 28, 1922, Paris) was a French political figure who was an important parliamentary leader during the Third Republic and served as its 10th president (Feb. 17 to Sept. 20, 1920).
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Paul Deschanel was born in 1855 and became the tenth President of the Third Republic in 1920. He resigned after showing signs of mental health problems and died in 1922.
Apr 7, 2017 · Paul Deschanel was a qualified and respected politician who became President of France in 1920, but his presidency was marred by strange and embarrassing behaviour. He resigned after seven months and was found wandering along a railway track in his nightwear, having fallen out of a moving train.
Paul Deschanel was a French politician and the President of France (Third Republic, February-September 1920). He began his career in 1885 as a deputy for the department of Er and Loire. He was one of the leaders of the Progressive Party.
