Edmond Buat

French army general (1868–1923)
Person human Q3047773
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Edmond Buat

Summary

Edmond Buat is a human[1]. His place of birth was Châlons-en-Champagne[2]. He was born on September 17, 1868[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 30, 1923[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edmond Buat was born in Châlons-en-Champagne[2].
  • Edmond Buat passed away in Paris[4].
  • Edmond Buat was born on September 17, 1868[3].
  • Edmond Buat died on December 30, 1923[5].
  • Burial took place at Miséricorde cemetery[8].
  • Edmond Buat held citizenship in France[9].
  • Edmond Buat worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Edmond Buat's field of work was military affairs[10].
  • Edmond Buat held the position of Chief of Staff of the French Army[11].
  • Edmond Buat was educated at École polytechnique[12].
  • Edmond Buat received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Edmond Buat received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[14].
  • Edmond Buat received the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[15].
  • Edmond Buat received the Croix de guerre[16].
  • Edmond Buat is recorded as male[17].
  • Edmond Buat's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edmond Buat's Commons category is recorded as Edmond Buat[19].
  • Edmond Buat's military, police or special rank is recorded as army general[20].
  • Edmond Buat's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[21].
  • Edmond Buat's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service[22].
  • Edmond Buat was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Edmond Buat's family name is recorded as Buat[24].
  • Edmond Buat's given name is recorded as Edmond[25].
  • Edmond Buat's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Edmond Buat's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Edmond Buat'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Edmond Buat's place of birth was Châlons-en-Champagne[2]. He was born on September 17, 1868[3].

Education

Edmond Buat was educated at École polytechnique[12].

Career and Affiliations

Edmond Buat worked as a military personnel[6]. His field of work was military affairs[10]. He held the position of Chief of Staff of the French Army[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[14], a courage award[30], in France[31], founded in 1915[32]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[15], an award[33], in France[34]; and Croix de guerre[16], a courage award[35], in Belgium[36], founded in 1915[37].

Death and Burial

Edmond Buat died on December 30, 1923[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Miséricorde cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Edmond Buat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

FAQs

Where was Edmond Buat born?

Edmond Buat's place of birth was Châlons-en-Champagne[2].

Where did Edmond Buat die?

Edmond Buat passed away in Paris[4].

What did Edmond Buat do for work?

Edmond Buat worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Edmond Buat go to school?

Edmond Buat was educated at École polytechnique[12].

What awards did Edmond Buat receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[13], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[14], Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[15], and Croix de guerre[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military personnel
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  2. 25d ago · Printstream · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participated in conflict World War I
    Given name Edmond
    Conflict
    Archives at Defence Historical Service
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