Léon Jouhaux (1 July 1879 – 28 April 1954) was a French trade union leader who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1951. Jouhaux was born in Pantin, Seine-Saint-Denis...
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French resistance member François de La Rocque, and trade union leader Léon Jouhaux. Besides the VIP prisoners, the castle held a number of Eastern European...
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open fire on the strikers.[citation needed] Under the leadership of Léon Jouhaux, the Confederation joined the "sacred union" to not call work stoppages...
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Intelligence Agency. This split was led by former CGT secretary general Léon Jouhaux, who was granted the Nobel Peace Prize three years later. The teachers'...
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Senior figures such as Robert Bothereau and the former secretary general, Léon Jouhaux, opposed this development. These opponents denounced Communist influence...
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Jean Jaurès (redirect from Auguste Marie Joseph Jean Léon Jaurès)
[clarification needed] Speaking at Jaurès' funeral a few days later, CGT leader Léon Jouhaux declared, "All working men... we take the field with the determination...
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Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-516689-7. Rubenstein, Danny; Dan Leon (1995). The Mystery of Arafat. Steerforth Press. ISBN 978-1-883642-10-5....
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Ernest Walton Edwin McMillan; Glenn T. Seaborg Max Theiler Pär Lagerkvist Léon Jouhaux 1952 Felix Bloch; Edward Mills Purcell Archer Martin; Richard Laurence...
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without paralyzing government action. To this end, on July 30 he persuaded Léon Jouhaux to postpone the day of demonstrations planned by the CGT on August 2...
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of Paris in 1590. Isaac La Peyrère, French writer, died here in 1676. Léon Jouhaux (1879–1954), trade unionist, won the Nobel Peace prize in 1951. He discovered...
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1878 – Jacques Rosenbaum, Estonian-German architect (d. 1944) 1879 – Léon Jouhaux, French union leader, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1954) 1881 – Edward Battersby...
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Quai de Jemmapes Rue Juliette-Dodu Rue La Fayette Rue de Lancry Rue Léon-Jouhaux Rue Louis-Blanc Rue Lucien-Sampaix Boulevard de Magenta Rue de Marseille...
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including politicians Paul Reynaud and Édouard Daladier, labor leader Léon Jouhaux, and former commanders-in-chief Maxime Weygand and Maurice Gamelin. The...
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sending combat troops to Indo-China to train Viet Minh guerrillas. Died: Léon Jouhaux, 74, French labor leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Born: Jerry Seinfeld...
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United States "for his work as mediator in Palestine in 1948-1949." 1951 Léon Jouhaux (1879–1954) France "for having devoted his life to the fight against...
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1872) Thorvald Ellegaard, Danish track cyclist (b. 1877) April 28 – Léon Jouhaux, French labor leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1879) April...
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the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved July 4, 2016. "Elie Wiesel on the Leon Charney Report (Segment)". The Charney Report. 2006. WNYE-TV. Archived from...
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French actress Edmond Jabès – French-Egyptian-Jewish writer and poet Léon Jouhaux – French trade union leader, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1951 Emil Jungfleisch...
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leader of the right-wing Croix de Feu movement; trade union leader Léon Jouhaux; André François-Poncet, a politician and diplomat; and Michel Clemenceau...
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recognised by CGT leader Léon Jouhaux. in 1933, he was appointed to the CGT executive, where he worked closely with Jouhaux, his responsibilities including...
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1944 Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt, died in Soviet custody in 1947. Léon Jouhaux, French trade unionist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Józef Kachel, Scout...
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(since demolished, the place where it stood is at the south side of Rue Léon Jouhaux just off the north corner of Place de la République). The image is one...
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1952 Albert Schweitzer, born in Alsace, then in Germany, Peace, 1952 Léon Jouhaux, Peace, 1951 André Gide, Literature, 1947 Roger Martin du Gard, Literature...
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by Lines 3, 5, 8, 9 and 11. Boulevard de Magenta Rue Beaurepaire Rue Léon-Jouhaux Rue du Faubourg du Temple Avenue de la République Boulevard Voltaire...
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right-wing leader François de La Rocque, and future Nobel Prize winner Léon Jouhaux. It is rumored that Heinrich Himmler was planning on using these VIPs...
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Louis Bachelier, French mathematician and academic (b. 1870) 1954 – Léon Jouhaux, French union leader, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879) 1956 – Fred Marriott...
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Committee 1948 1949: John Boyd Orr 1950: Ralph Bunche 1951–1975 1951: Léon Jouhaux 1952: Albert Schweitzer 1953: George C. Marshall 1954: United Nations...
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vice-president the German Carl Legien was defeated by the Frenchman Léon Jouhaux. The defeat of the German candidate could be seen as an indication that...
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writer, owned land in Pantin La Guimard (1743–1816), danser of the Opera Léon Jouhaux (1879–1954), syndicalist and Nobel Peace Jean-Marc Mormeck (born in 1972)...
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de la CGT". Libération (in French). ISSN 0335-1793. À partir de 1945, Léon Jouhaux partage la fonction de secrétaire général avec le communiste Benoît Frachon...
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