Alphonse Juin
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Summary
Alphonse Juin was born on December 16, 1888[1], in Annaba[2]. He died on January 27, 1967[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], military personnel[6], military commander[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,188 views/month, #7,126 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Vault of Governors[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Field of work: military[12], armed forces[13], general staff[14], politics[15]
- Position held: member of the Académie française[16]
- Educated at: École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[17]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19], Marshal of France[20], Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit[21], Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite[22], Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr[23], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[24], Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[25], Médaille Interalliée 1914–1918[26], Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1914–1918[27], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[28], Croix de guerre 1940–1945 (Belgium)[29], Grand Cordon of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[30], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[31]
- Member of: Académie Française[32], Académie de Stanislas (Nancy, France)[33], Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Military branch: infantry[36]
- Commons category: Alphonse Juin[37]
- Military, police or special rank: general[38], Marshal of France[39], brigadier general[40]
- Archives at: Defence Historical Service[41]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): French Expeditionary Corps[42]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[43], World War II[44], Battle of Monte Cassino[45]
- Family name: Juin[46]
- Given name: Alphonse[47]
Why It Matters
Alphonse Juin has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Alphonse Juin born?
Alphonse Juin was born in Annaba[2].
Where did Alphonse Juin die?
Alphonse Juin died in Paris[4].
What did Alphonse Juin do for work?
Alphonse Juin worked as a military officer[5], military personnel[6], military commander[7], and politician[8].
Where did Alphonse Juin go to school?
Alphonse Juin was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[17].
What awards did Alphonse Juin receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19], Marshal of France[20], and Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit[21].