Georges Cogniot

French writer, philosopher and politician

Georges Cogniot (15 December 1901 in Montigny-lès-Cherlieu, Haute-Saône – 12 March 1978) was a French writer, philosopher and politician of the French Communist Party.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Georges Cogniot (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Dec 15, 1901, died Mar 12, 1978.¹

Companies

La PenséeFounder¹⁴

Early life and education

1921 to 1924École Normale Supérieure³
Date not recordedCollège-lycée Ampère³

Career

Occupation: grammarian, translator, philosopher, writer, politician.⁹

1966 to 1978President, Institut Maurice Thorez^{7 8}
1959 to 1977Senator of the French Fifth Republic⁷
1945 to 1958Member of parliament for the Seine⁷
1945 to 1947General councillor of the Seine⁷
1937 to 1950Editor-in-chief⁷
1936 to 1940Member of parliament for the Seine⁷
Date not recordedWorked at L'Humanité^{4 5}
Date not recordedFounded La Pensée⁶

Personal life

BornDec 15, 1901, Montigny-lès-Cherlieu¹⁰
DiedMar 12, 1978, Gagny¹¹
CitizenshipFrance¹²

Awards

1976Order of Friendship of Peoples¹³

Sources

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WikidataGeorges Cogniot on Wikidata
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WikipediaGeorges Cogniot on Wikipedia
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: Worked at L'Humanité, on Wikidata
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WikidataWorked at L'Humanité, as reported
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: Founded La Pensée, on Wikidata
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: Member of parliament for the Seine, on Wikidata
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WikidataPresident, Institut Maurice Thorez, as reported
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataGeorges Cogniot: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataLa Pensée, Founder