André Corap

French general (1878-1953)
Person human Q2702473
André Corap
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André Corap

Summary

André Corap is a human[1]. He was born in Pont-Audemer[2]. He was born on January 15, 1878[3]. He passed away in Fontainebleau[4]. He died on August 15, 1953[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • André Corap was born in Pont-Audemer[2].
  • André Corap passed away in Fontainebleau[4].
  • André Corap was born on January 15, 1878[3].
  • André Corap died on August 15, 1953[5].
  • André Corap held citizenship in France[8].
  • André Corap's professions included military personnel[6].
  • André Corap's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[9].
  • André Corap received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[10].
  • André Corap received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[11].
  • André Corap received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • André Corap is recorded as male[13].
  • André Corap's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • André Corap's military branch is recorded as French Army[15].
  • André Corap's Commons category is recorded as André Corap[16].
  • André Corap's military, police or special rank is recorded as army general[17].
  • André Corap's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • André Corap's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service[19].
  • André Corap was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • André Corap was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • André Corap was part of the conflict Battle of France[22].
  • André Corap's given name is recorded as André[23].
  • André Corap's allegiance is recorded as French Third Republic[24].
  • André Corap's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • André Corap's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'André Georges Corap'}[26].
  • André Corap's start of work period is recorded as 1898[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pont-Audemer[2], André Corap… he was born on January 15, 1878[3].

Education

André Corap's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[9].

Career and Affiliations

André Corap's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[10], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[11], a courage award[30], in France[31], founded in 1915[32]; and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[33], in France[34].

Death and Burial

André Corap died on August 15, 1953[5]. He passed away in Fontainebleau[4].

Why It Matters

André Corap ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was André Corap born?

André Corap's place of birth was Pont-Audemer[2].

Where did André Corap die?

André Corap passed away in Fontainebleau[4].

What did André Corap do for work?

André Corap worked as military personnel[6].

Where did André Corap go to school?

André Corap was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[9].

What awards did André Corap receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[10], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[11], and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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