Maurice Thorez
French politician (1900-1964) · France · On the map · Politicians · Died at 64
Maurice Thorez was a French politician and longtime leader of the French Communist Party (PCF) from 1930 until his death. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister of France from 1946 to 1947.
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Popular Front leaders during a Bastille Day demonstration in Paris, 14 July 1936. On the tribune (front row, left to right): Thérèse Blum, Leon Blum, Thorez, Roger Salengro, Maurice Viollette and Pierre Cot.
Thorez (front row, third from right) as Deputy Prime Minister in the government of Paul Ramadier, 1947.
Soviet commemorative postage stamp featuring Thorez issued following his death.About this person
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France
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1964 · aged 64
