André Dewavrin

French intelligence officer (1911–1998)
Person human Q518345
André Dewavrin
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André Dewavrin

Summary

André Dewavrin is a human[1]. He was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1911-06-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1998-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], military personnel[7], and French resistance fighter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], André Dewavrin…
  • André Dewavrin passed away in Paris[4].
  • André Dewavrin passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[10].
  • André Dewavrin was born on +1911-06-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • André Dewavrin died on +1998-12-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • André Dewavrin is buried at Neuilly-sur-Seine Old Communal Cemetery[11].
  • A child of André Dewavrin was Daniel Dewavrin[12].
  • André Dewavrin held citizenship in France[13].
  • André Dewavrin worked as an engineer[6].
  • André Dewavrin worked as a military personnel[7].
  • André Dewavrin worked as a French resistance fighter[8].
  • André Dewavrin held the position of director[14].
  • André Dewavrin held the position of director[15].
  • André Dewavrin held the position of director[16].
  • André Dewavrin was educated at École polytechnique[17].
  • André Dewavrin's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris[18].
  • André Dewavrin was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[19].
  • André Dewavrin received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • André Dewavrin received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[21].
  • André Dewavrin received the Resistance Medal[22].
  • André Dewavrin received the Companion of the Liberation[23].
  • André Dewavrin received the War Cross[24].
  • André Dewavrin received the Q83549995[25].
  • André Dewavrin's image is recorded as André Dewavrin.jpg[26].
  • André Dewavrin is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

André Dewavrin was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1911-06-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique[17], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Palaiseau[31]; Collège Stanislas de Paris[18], a school[32], in France[33], founded in 1804[34]; and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[19], an educational facility[35], in France[36], founded in 1965[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], military personnel[7], and French resistance fighter[8]. Positions held include director[14], a profession[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945[21], a courage award[41], in France[42], founded in 1939[43]; Resistance Medal[22], a medallion[44], in France[45], founded in 1943[46]; Companion of the Liberation[23], a grade of an order[47], in France[48]; War Cross[24], a cross[49], in Norway[50], founded in 1941[51]; and Q83549995[25].

Personal Life

A child of André Dewavrin was Daniel Dewavrin[12].

Death and Burial

André Dewavrin died on +1998-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[52], in France[53], founded in -0300[54] and 16th arrondissement of Paris[10], a municipal arrondissement of France[55], in France[56], founded in 1860[57]. Burial took place at Neuilly-sur-Seine Old Communal Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

André Dewavrin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

Where was André Dewavrin born?

André Dewavrin was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did André Dewavrin die?

André Dewavrin passed away in Paris[4].

What did André Dewavrin do for work?

André Dewavrin worked as engineer[6], military personnel[7], and French resistance fighter[8].

Where did André Dewavrin go to school?

André Dewavrin was educated at École polytechnique[17], Collège Stanislas de Paris[18], and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[19].

What awards did André Dewavrin receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[21], Resistance Medal[22], and Companion of the Liberation[23].

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  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . GeneaStar. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Roglo. ordredelaliberation.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  30. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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