Person
Georges Clemenceau
Prime Minister of France
Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) is a French journalist, physician, and statesman.
A member of the Radical Party, Clemenceau serves as the Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909, and again from 1917 to 1920.
Leading France for most of the final year of World War I, he is one of the principal architects of the Treaty of Versailles at the Paris Peace Conference in the aftermath of the war.
Nicknamed "Le Tigre" (The Tiger), he takes a very harsh position against defeated Germany and argues for the payment of reparations.