Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu

French admiral and Discalced Carmelite friar (1889–1964)
Person human Q968123
Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu
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Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu

Summary

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu is a human[1]. He was born in Brest[2]. He was born on +1889-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Brest[4]. He died on +1964-09-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a friar[6], Catholic priest[7], military personnel[8], and diplomat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu was born in Brest[2].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu passed away in Brest[4].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu was born on +1889-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu died on +1964-09-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu is buried at Avrechy[11].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu held citizenship in France[12].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu worked as a friar[6].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's professions included diplomat[9].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[13].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu was educated at École Navale[14].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[16].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu received the Companion of the Liberation[17].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu received the Resistance Medal[18].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's image is recorded as News. Commandant Thierry d'Argenlieu BAnQ P48S1P07042.jpg[20].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu is recorded as male[21].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083885377[23].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64024424[24].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's GND ID is recorded as 124024823[25].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's military branch is recorded as French Navy[26].
  • Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86041622[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brest[2], Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu… he was born on +1889-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[13], a school[28], in France[29], founded in 1804[30] and École Navale[14], an officer candidate school[31], in France[32], founded in 1827[33], headquartered in Lanvéoc[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include friar[6], Catholic priest[7], military personnel[8], and diplomat[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945[16], a courage award[37], in France[38], founded in 1939[39]; Companion of the Liberation[17], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; and Resistance Medal[18], a medallion[42], in France[43], founded in 1943[44].

Personal Life

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].

Death and Burial

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu died on +1964-09-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Brest[4]. He is buried at Avrechy[11].

Why It Matters

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,203 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu born?

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu was born in Brest[2].

Where did Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu die?

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu died in Brest[4].

What did Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu do for work?

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu worked as friar[6], Catholic priest[7], military personnel[8], and diplomat[9].

Where did Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu go to school?

Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[13] and École Navale[14].

What awards did Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[15], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[16], Companion of the Liberation[17], and Resistance Medal[18].

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  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Olivier-Charles-Marie Thierry d’Argenlieu
    Occupation friar, Catholic priest, military personnel +1
    Place of death Brest
    Instance of human
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