Gérard Blitz

Summary

Gérard Blitz is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp^[2]. He was born on +1912-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on +1990-03-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6] and water polo player^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Antwerp^[2], Gérard Blitz…
• Gérard Blitz passed away in Paris^[4].
• Gérard Blitz was born on +1912-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gérard Blitz died on +1990-03-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Gérard Blitz's father was Maurice Blitz^[9].
• Gérard Blitz held citizenship in Belgium^[10].
• French was Gérard Blitz's native language^[11].
• Gérard Blitz worked as an entrepreneur^[6].
• Gérard Blitz's professions included water polo player^[7].
• Gérard Blitz received the Croix de guerre^[12].
• Gérard Blitz received the Medal of the Armed Resistance^[13].
• Gérard Blitz is recorded as male^[14].
• Gérard Blitz's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Gérard Blitz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080936810^[16].
• Gérard Blitz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14813696^[17].
• Gérard Blitz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2010070222^[18].
• Gérard Blitz's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121810920^[19].
• Gérard Blitz's IdRef ID is recorded as 030386063^[20].
• Gérard Blitz's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[21].
• Gérard Blitz's sport is recorded as water polo^[22].
• Gérard Blitz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06db_s^[23].
• Gérard Blitz's family name is recorded as Blitz^[24].
• Gérard Blitz's given name is recorded as Gérard^[25].
• Gérard Blitz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[26].
• Gérard Blitz's Prabook ID is recorded as 2325540^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp^[2], Gérard Blitz… he was born on +1912-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Maurice Blitz^[9]. French was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6] and water polo player^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre^[12], a courage award^[28], in Belgium^[29], founded in 1915^[30] and Medal of the Armed Resistance^[13], a military decoration^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1946^[33].

Death and Burial

Gérard Blitz died on +1990-03-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Gérard Blitz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Gérard Blitz born?

Gérard Blitz was born in Antwerp^[2].

Where did Gérard Blitz die?

Gérard Blitz died in Paris^[4].

Who were Gérard Blitz's parents?

Gérard Blitz's father was Maurice Blitz^[9].

What did Gérard Blitz do for work?

Gérard Blitz worked as entrepreneur^[6] and water polo player^[7].

What awards did Gérard Blitz receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre^[12] and Medal of the Armed Resistance^[13].