Georges Salles

Summary

Georges Salles is a human^[1]. He was born in Sèvres^[2]. He was born on September 24, 1889^[3]. He died in Bad Wiessee^[4]. He died on October 20, 1966^[5]. He worked as an art historian^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Georges Salles was born in Sèvres^[2].
• Georges Salles died in Bad Wiessee^[4].
• Georges Salles was born on September 24, 1889^[3].
• Georges Salles died on October 20, 1966^[5].
• Georges Salles held citizenship in France^[8].
• Georges Salles's professions included art historian^[6].
• Georges Salles held the position of director of the Museums of France^[9].
• Georges Salles held the position of director^[10].
• Georges Salles held the position of director^[11].
• Georges Salles received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[12].
• Georges Salles received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[13].
• Georges Salles received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[14].
• Georges Salles received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15].
• Georges Salles received the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[16].
• Georges Salles received the Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[17].
• Georges Salles is recorded as male^[18].
• Georges Salles's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Georges Salles's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque Kandinsky^[20].
• Georges Salles's family name is recorded as Salles^[21].
• Georges Salles's given name is recorded as Georges^[22].
• Georges Salles's given name is recorded as Adolphe^[23].
• Georges Salles's relative is recorded as Gustave Eiffel^[24].
• Georges Salles's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[25].
• Georges Salles's birth name is recorded as Georges Adolphe Salles^[26].
• Georges Salles's name in native language is recorded as Georges Salles^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1889-09-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1966-10-20^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: e56380ce-98dc-4f24-817b-3f7c75f0bb4d^[32]

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Origins and Family

Georges Salles was born in Sèvres^[2]. He was born on September 24, 1889^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Georges Salles worked as an art historian^[6]. Positions held include director of the Museums of France^[9] and director^[10], a profession^[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[12], a grade of an order^[34], in France^[35]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[13], a courage award^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1915^[38]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[14], a courage award^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1939^[41]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15], a grade of an order^[42], in United Kingdom^[43]; commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[16], a grade of an order^[44], in Denmark^[45]; and Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[17], a grade of an order^[46], in Netherlands^[47], founded in 1892^[48].

Death and Burial

Georges Salles died on October 20, 1966^[5]. He died in Bad Wiessee^[4].

Why It Matters

Georges Salles ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Georges Salles born?

Born in Sèvres^[2], Georges Salles…

Where did Georges Salles die?

Georges Salles died in Bad Wiessee^[4].

What did Georges Salles do for work?

Georges Salles worked as art historian^[6].

What awards did Georges Salles receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[12], Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[13], Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[14], and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[15].