Jean Borotra

Summary

Jean Borotra is a human^[1]. He was born in Biarritz^[2]. He was born on +1898-08-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Arbonne^[4]. He died on +1994-07-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a tennis player^[6] and military officer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jean Borotra's place of birth was Biarritz^[2].
• Jean Borotra died in Arbonne^[4].
• Jean Borotra was born on +1898-08-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jean Borotra died on +1994-07-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Among Jean Borotra's spouses was Janine Bourdin^[9].
• Among Jean Borotra's spouses was Q131649879^[10].
• Jean Borotra held citizenship in France^[11].
• Jean Borotra's professions included tennis player^[6].
• Jean Borotra worked as a military officer^[7].
• Jean Borotra held the position of Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports^[12].
• Jean Borotra's education included a stint at École polytechnique^[13].
• Jean Borotra was educated at Lycée Michelet, Vanves^[14].
• Jean Borotra's education included a stint at Lycée Saint-Louis^[15].
• Jean Borotra was educated at École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz^[16].
• Jean Borotra received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17].
• Jean Borotra received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[18].
• Jean Borotra received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[19].
• Jean Borotra received the Order of the Francisque^[20].
• Jean Borotra received the Resistance Medal^[21].
• Jean Borotra received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Jean Borotra was a member of Association for the Defence of the Memory of Marshal Pétain^[23].
• Jean Borotra is recorded as male^[24].
• Jean Borotra's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jean Borotra's member of sports team is recorded as France Davis Cup team^[26].
• Jean Borotra was affiliated with the French Social Party^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Biarritz^[2], Jean Borotra… he was born on +1898-08-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at École polytechnique^[13], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Palaiseau^[31]; Lycée Michelet, Vanves^[14], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1965^[34]; Lycée Saint-Louis^[15], an educational facility^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1965^[37]; and École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz^[16], a military academy^[38], in France^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include tennis player^[6] and military officer^[7]. Jean Borotra held the position of Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17], a grade of an order^[40], in France^[41]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[18], a courage award^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1939^[44]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[19], a courage award^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1915^[47]; Order of the Francisque^[20], an order^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1941^[50]; Resistance Medal^[21], a medallion^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1943^[53]; and Commander of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Janine Bourdin^[9], a historian^[56], 1925–2017^[57], of France^[58] and Q131649879^[10]. Jean Borotra was affiliated with the French Social Party^[27].

Death and Burial

Jean Borotra died on +1994-07-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Arbonne^[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Borotra ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Jean Borotra born?

Jean Borotra's place of birth was Biarritz^[2].

Where did Jean Borotra die?

Jean Borotra passed away in Arbonne^[4].

Who was Jean Borotra married to?

Jean Borotra's spouses include Janine Bourdin^[9] and Q131649879^[10].

What did Jean Borotra do for work?

Jean Borotra worked as tennis player^[6] and military officer^[7].

Where did Jean Borotra go to school?

Jean Borotra was educated at École polytechnique^[13], Lycée Michelet, Vanves^[14], Lycée Saint-Louis^[15], and École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie in Metz^[16].

What awards did Jean Borotra receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[17], Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[18], Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[19], and Order of the Francisque^[20].