Ferdinand Foch
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Ferdinand Foch
Summary
Ferdinand Foch is a human[1]. He was born in Tarbes[2]. He was born on October 2, 1851[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on March 20, 1929[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and military personnel[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Tarbes[2], Ferdinand Foch…
- Ferdinand Foch passed away in Paris[4].
- Ferdinand Foch was born on October 2, 1851[3].
- Ferdinand Foch died on March 20, 1929[5].
- Burial took place at Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides[9].
- Among Ferdinand Foch's spouses was Q109330358[10].
- A child of Ferdinand Foch was Q135527827[11].
- A child of Ferdinand Foch was Q135527829[12].
- A child of Ferdinand Foch was Q135527832[13].
- Ferdinand Foch held citizenship in France[14].
- Ferdinand Foch's professions included military officer[6].
- Ferdinand Foch worked as a military personnel[7].
- Ferdinand Foch held the position of vice president[15].
- Ferdinand Foch held the position of Seat 18 of the Académie française[16].
- Ferdinand Foch's education included a stint at École polytechnique[17].
- Ferdinand Foch received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18].
- Ferdinand Foch received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[19].
- Ferdinand Foch received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20].
- Ferdinand Foch received the Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite[21].
- Ferdinand Foch received the Distinguished Service Order[22].
- Ferdinand Foch received the Order of the White Eagle[23].
- Ferdinand Foch was a member of Académie Française[24].
- Ferdinand Foch was a member of French Academy of Sciences[25].
- Ferdinand Foch was a member of Académie de Stanislas (Nancy, France)[26].
- Ferdinand Foch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Tarbes[2], Ferdinand Foch… he was born on October 2, 1851[3].
Education
Ferdinand Foch's education included a stint at École polytechnique[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include vice president[15], a position[28] and Seat 18 of the Académie française[16], a seat of a scientific academy[29].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[19], a courage award[32], in France[33], founded in 1915[34]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1815[37]; Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite[21], a grade of an order[38], in Morocco[39]; Distinguished Service Order[22], a military decoration[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1886[42]; and Order of the White Eagle[23], an order[43], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[44], founded in 1705[45].
Personal Life
Among Ferdinand Foch's spouses was Q109330358[10]. Children include Q135527827[11], Q135527829[12], and Q135527832[13].
Death and Burial
Ferdinand Foch died on March 20, 1929[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[46]. Burial took place at Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides[9].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Ferdinand Foch include avenue Foch[47], an avenue[48], in France[49], founded in 1854[50]; French cruiser Foch[51], a cruiser[52]; Foch[53], an aircraft carrier[54]; Marechal Foch[55], a hybrid grape[56], founded in 1911[57]; and Foch's tuco-tuco[58], a taxon[59].
Why It Matters
Ferdinand Foch has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for him include avenue Foch[47], an avenue[48], in France[49], founded in 1854[50]; French cruiser Foch[51], a cruiser[52]; Foch[53], an aircraft carrier[54]; Marechal Foch[55], a hybrid grape[56], founded in 1911[57]; and Foch's tuco-tuco[58], a taxon[59].
FAQs
Where was Ferdinand Foch born?
Born in Tarbes[2], Ferdinand Foch…
Where did Ferdinand Foch die?
Ferdinand Foch died in Paris[4].
Who was Ferdinand Foch married to?
Ferdinand Foch's spouses include Q109330358[10].
What did Ferdinand Foch do for work?
Ferdinand Foch worked as military officer[6] and military personnel[7].
Where did Ferdinand Foch go to school?
Ferdinand Foch was educated at École polytechnique[17].
What awards did Ferdinand Foch receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[19], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[20], and Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite[21].