About Alexandre Varenne
Lived 1870 – 1947 (aged 76). Alexandre Varenne was a French politician, journalist and lawyer.
Alexandre Varenne (; 3 October 1870 in Clermont-Ferrand – 16 February 1947 in Paris) was a French politician and journalist, best remembered as the founder of the newspaper La Montagne. He was the Governor-General of French Indochina from 1925 to 1928.
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Who was Alexandre Varenne?
French politician, journalist and lawyer (1870-1947)
When was Alexandre Varenne born?
Alexandre Varenne was born on 3 October 1870 in Clermont-Ferrand.
When did Alexandre Varenne die?
Alexandre Varenne died on 16 February 1947 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Alexandre Varenne's occupation?
Alexandre Varenne was a politician, journalist and lawyer.
What nationality was Alexandre Varenne?
Alexandre Varenne was French.
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