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Priest, nun, rabbi, imam..., French Deputy, Senator, Constitutional Council member, Member of the French Resistance during World War II, French Mayor and member of the Municipal council
Born Félix Adrien KIR
French Catholic priest, resistance fighter and politician
Born on January 22, 1876 in Alise-Sainte-Reine , France
Died on April 25, 1968 in Dijon, Côte-d'Or , France
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In 1945 he was made a knight of the Légion d'honneur and was elected mayor of Dijon and to the French National Assembly. He remained mayor of Dijon up to his death.
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A local drink, then locally known as 'blanc-cassis,' consists of white burgundy wine, traditionally Aligoté, mixed with Crème de Cassis, a sweet, blackcurrant-flavored liqueur. Kir habitually served this local drink to delegations and so the drink itself is now known internationally as Kir. An artificial lake built to the west of Dijon was also called Lac Kir.
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