About Léon Debouverie
Lived 1889 – 1950 (aged 60). Léon Debouverie was a French politician and french resistance fighter.
Léon Debouverie (3 June 1889 - 10 March 1950) was a French politician. He was appointed as the mayor of Amiens by the Vichy government on 17 June 1940, but he was arrested by the Germans in June 1941 and given an eleven-month prison sentence. He remained on house arrest until the end of the war. He served as a member of the National Assembly from 1945 to 1946, representing Somme.
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Who was Léon Debouverie?
French politician
When was Léon Debouverie born?
Léon Debouverie was born on 3 June 1889 in Lannoy.
When did Léon Debouverie die?
Léon Debouverie died on 10 March 1950 in Amiens.
What was Léon Debouverie's occupation?
Léon Debouverie was a politician and french resistance fighter.
What nationality was Léon Debouverie?
Léon Debouverie was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Léon Debouverie. https://biography.guide/leon-debouverie/
MLA: "Léon Debouverie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leon-debouverie/.
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