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Léon Sagnol

1891 – 1991

French politician

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About Léon Sagnol

Lived 1891 – 1991 (aged 99). Léon Sagnol was a French politician.

Léon Sagnol (5 October 1891 – 7 June 1991) was a French politician.

Sagnol was born in Le Puy-en-Velay. He represented the Radical Party in the National Assembly from 1956 to 1958.

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Important facts

Born
5 October 1891, Le Puy-en-Velay
Birth century
19th century
Died
7 June 1991, Le Puy-en-Velay
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
France
Positions held
Member of the French National Assembly
Awards
Croix de guerre 1914–1918; Médaille militaire; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Léon Sagnol?

French politician (1891-1991)

When was Léon Sagnol born?

Léon Sagnol was born on 5 October 1891 in Le Puy-en-Velay.

When did Léon Sagnol die?

Léon Sagnol died on 7 June 1991 in Le Puy-en-Velay.

What was Léon Sagnol's occupation?

Léon Sagnol was a politician.

What nationality was Léon Sagnol?

Léon Sagnol was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Léon Sagnol

· Wikidata: Q15708470

· DBpedia: Léon Sagnol

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