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Nobility from Paris (3 C, 191 P) P. People of Montmartre (89 P) U. University of Paris people (5 C, 28 P) Pages in category "People from Paris"
Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century is a compilation of the 20th century's 100 most influential people, published in Time magazine across five issues in 1998 and 1999. The idea for such a list started on February 1, 1998, with a debate at a symposium in Hanoi , Vietnam .
Abimael Guzmán (born 1934), leader of the Maoist guerrilla movement Sendero Luminoso in Peru; Francis Seymour Haden (1818–1910), English surgeon, best known as an etcher; Pavel Hak (born 1962), playwright and author; Mahmoud Hessaby (1903–1992), Iranian scientist and politician; Ivica Hiršl (1905–1941), Croatian communist and Mayor of ...
Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of the extreme right party in France, Front National, presidential candidate; Louis Lépine, Paris police chief, governor of Algiers, founder of the Concours Lépine; Émile Loubet, President of France who was elected in 1899, after the death of Félix Faure; Henri-Auguste Lozé, Paris police chief, senator of the ...
In a rare public display of emotion by the leaders of two world powers, Macron and Merkel held hands on Saturday during a poignant ceremony in the Compiegne Forest, north of Paris, where French ...
Personality Notability Nomination defended by Ref. 1 Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970) General and president. Leader of the French resistance movement during World War II. President of France between 1944 and 1946 and between 1958 and 1969. Admired for giving post-war France international prestige and independence in their foreign policy.
An academic by training, Bettencourt Meyers has been an influential figure in French business despite keeping a low profile. She is the single biggest shareholder in L'Oréal, with a nearly 35% stake.
The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most influenced human history.