About Marcel Sembat
Lived 1862 – 1922 (aged 59). Marcel Sembat was a French politician, journalist, lawyer, socialist, jurist and member of parliament.
Marcel Sembat (, 19 October 1862 – 5 September 1922) was a French Socialist politician. He served as a member of the National Assembly of France from 1893 to 1922, and as Minister of Public Works from August 26, 1914, to December 12, 1916.
Personal life On February 27, 1897, he married the Fauvist painter and sculptor Georgette Agutte. Boulevard Agutte-Sembat in Grenoble is named for his wife and him.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marcel Sembat?
French politician (1862–1922)
When was Marcel Sembat born?
Marcel Sembat was born on 19 October 1862 in Bonnières-sur-Seine.
When did Marcel Sembat die?
Marcel Sembat died on 5 September 1922 in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
What was Marcel Sembat's occupation?
Marcel Sembat was a politician, journalist, lawyer, socialist, jurist and member of parliament.
What nationality was Marcel Sembat?
Marcel Sembat was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marcel Sembat. https://biography.guide/marcel-sembat/
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