Robert Schuman

Robert Schuman

politician France

Robert Schuman was a French statesman and a key figure in the founding of the European Union. Born on June 29, 1886, in Luxembourg, he served as France's foreign minister and played a crucial role in the post-World War II reconciliation between France and Germany. Schuman is best known for the Schuman Declaration of 1950, which proposed the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community, a precursor to the EU. His vision of a united Europe was rooted in the belief that cooperation among European nations could prevent future conflicts. Schuman's legacy is celebrated for its emphasis on peace, democracy, and unity in Europe.

Born on Jun 29, 1886 (139 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,591
Power
818$
Sentiment
6.36
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,940 $700,000 642$
Greece 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 10,423,054 9,651 $190,000 176$
Totals 2 19,077,676 17,591 $890,000 818$
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Recent Mentions

Greece Greece: Robert Schuman is referenced as a historical figure in European integration, suggesting that Trump and Putin have had a similar impact in recent years. 5

Kathimerini: Τζέρεμι Σαπίρο στην «Κ»: Ο Τραμπ υποχωρεί έναντι της ισχύος

Greece Greece: Robert Schuman was one of the founders of the European Union and emphasized the importance of culture in Europe. 9

Kathimerini: Αρθρο Γκλεν Μικάλεφ: Πολιτισμός, η πρώτη γραμμή άμυνας της Ευρώπης

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Robert Schuman's words emphasized that integrating coal and steel was a means of ensuring that war between France and Germany becomes unthinkable. 9

The Guardian: The European Union was designed for peace – it is never going to be a war machine | Anand Menon

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Robert Schuman called for Europe to be built on concrete achievements in 1950. 8

Luxemburger Wort: Luc Frieden: „Zusammenstehen oder einzeln fallen“