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
12,006
Power
178$
Sentiment
8.26
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Hungary 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 9,660,351 7,667 $160,000 127$
North Macedonia 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 2,083,374 1,999 $12,800 12$
Croatia 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 4,105,267 2,339 $68,000 39$
Totals 3 15,848,992 12,005 $240,800 178$
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Luxembourg Luxembourg: Robert Schuman called for Europe to be built on concrete achievements in 1950. 8

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

Italy Italy: Robert Schuman was the French Foreign Minister who made a solemn declaration on May 9, 1950, emphasizing the importance of peace. 9

Corriere della Sera: Opinioni | La lezione (dimenticata) di Schuman

Andorra Andorra: Robert Schuman was the French Minister of Foreign Affairs who took the first step towards the dream of a united Europe. 8

Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality: Dia d’Europa

Slovakia Slovakia: Robert Schuman is recognized for his declaration that proposed a new form of political cooperation in Europe to prevent wars between European nations. 9

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Práca na dosiahnutí mieru v Európe nie je ukončená, zhodli sa najvyšší predstavitelia EÚ