Gaston Billotte

Summary

Gaston Billotte is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sommeval^[2]. He was born on +1875-02-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Ypres^[4]. He died on +1940-05-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Sommeval^[2], Gaston Billotte…
• Gaston Billotte died in Ypres^[4].
• Gaston Billotte was born on +1875-02-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gaston Billotte died on +1940-05-23T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Gaston Billotte was Pierre Billotte^[8].
• Gaston Billotte held citizenship in France^[9].
• Gaston Billotte worked as a military personnel^[6].
• Gaston Billotte held the position of Military governor of Paris^[10].
• Gaston Billotte was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[11].
• Gaston Billotte was educated at École supérieure de guerre^[12].
• Gaston Billotte received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[13].
• Gaston Billotte received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[14].
• Gaston Billotte received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown^[15].
• Gaston Billotte received the Croix de guerre^[16].
• Gaston Billotte received the Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari^[17].
• Gaston Billotte received the Grand Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar^[18].
• Gaston Billotte was a member of Conseil supérieur de la guerre^[19].
• Gaston Billotte's image is recorded as Gaston-Henri Billotte.png^[20].
• Gaston Billotte is recorded as male^[21].
• Gaston Billotte's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Gaston Billotte's ISNI is recorded as 0000000000678824^[23].
• Gaston Billotte's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7384215^[24].
• Gaston Billotte's GND ID is recorded as 1050419111^[25].
• Gaston Billotte's military branch is recorded as marine force^[26].
• Gaston Billotte's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11326235w^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gaston Billotte's place of birth was Sommeval^[2]. He was born on +1875-02-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[11], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1802^[30], headquartered in Guer^[31] and École supérieure de guerre^[12], a military school^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1876^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Gaston Billotte worked as a military personnel^[6]. He held the position of Military governor of Paris^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[13], a grade of an order^[35], in France^[36]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[14], a courage award^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1915^[39]; Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown^[15], a grade of an order^[40], in Belgium^[41]; Croix de guerre^[16], a courage award^[42], in Belgium^[43], founded in 1915^[44]; Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari^[17]; and Grand Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar^[18].

Personal Life

A child of Gaston Billotte was Pierre Billotte^[8].

Death and Burial

Gaston Billotte died on +1940-05-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Ypres^[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision^[45].

Why It Matters

Gaston Billotte ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Gaston Billotte born?

Gaston Billotte was born in Sommeval^[2].

Where did Gaston Billotte die?

Gaston Billotte passed away in Ypres^[4].

What did Gaston Billotte do for work?

Gaston Billotte worked as military personnel^[6].

Where did Gaston Billotte go to school?

Gaston Billotte was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[11] and École supérieure de guerre^[12].

What awards did Gaston Billotte receive?

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