Gérard-Martin Cendrier
French Franciscan, martyr, blessed (1920–1945)
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Summary
Gérard-Martin Cendrier was born on June 16, 1920[1], in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on January 24, 1945[3], in Buchenwald concentration camp[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[6]
- Educated at: Collège Stanislas de Paris[7]
- Award received: mort pour la France[8], mort en déportation[9]
- Member of: Scouts de France[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Canonization status: blessed[12]
- Archives at: Defence Historical Service[13]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[14]
- Religious order: Franciscans[15]
- Family name: Cendrier[16]
- Given name: Gérard[17], Martin[18]
- Birth name: Gérard Marie Martin Cendrier[19]
- Religious name: Frère Gérard Cendrier[20]
- Place of detention: Buchenwald concentration camp[21]
FAQs
Where was Gérard-Martin Cendrier born?
Gérard-Martin Cendrier's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Gérard-Martin Cendrier die?
Gérard-Martin Cendrier passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp[4].
What did Gérard-Martin Cendrier do for work?
Gérard-Martin Cendrier worked as a Catholic priest[5].
Where did Gérard-Martin Cendrier go to school?
Gérard-Martin Cendrier was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[7].
What awards did Gérard-Martin Cendrier receive?
Honors received include mort pour la France[8] and mort en déportation[9].