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Historical & Religious Figures
Leon Blum
Who
Leon Blum · Historical & Religious Figures
What
First Jewish (and socialist) Prime Minister of France
When
1872, Paris, France — 1950, Jouy-en-Josas, France
Where
Paris, France
Biography
Leon Blum is recognized among Jewish contributors to Historical & Religious Figures — First Jewish (and socialist) Prime Minister of France
How & why
Leon Blum was the first Jewish and first socialist Prime Minister of France, leading the Popular Front from 1936. He came from an Alsatian Jewish family and remained openly proud of his Jewish identity; he was later deported by the Vichy regime to Buchenwald and survived.
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First Jewish (and socialist) Prime Minister of France
1872
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