Louis-Hubert Lyautey

general and colonial administrator from France (1854-1934)
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Louis-Hubert Lyautey
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Louis-Hubert Lyautey

Summary

Louis-Hubert Lyautey is a human[1]. Born in Nancy[2], he… he was born on November 17, 1854[3]. He died in Thorey-Lyautey[4]. He died on July 21, 1934[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (548 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey's place of birth was Nancy[2].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey died in Thorey-Lyautey[4].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey was born on November 17, 1854[3].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey died on July 21, 1934[5].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey is buried at Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides[9].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey's father was Just Lyautey[10].
  • Among Louis-Hubert Lyautey's spouses was Inès de Bourgoing[11].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey held citizenship in France[12].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey worked as a military officer[6].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey worked as a politician[7].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey held the position of Minister of War[13].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey held the position of seat 14 of the Académie française[14].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey's education included a stint at lycée Henri-Poincaré[16].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[17].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey received the Médaille militaire[20].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey received the Marshal of France[21].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey received the Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr[22].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey was a member of Académie Française[23].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey was a member of Académie de Stanislas (Nancy, France)[24].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey was a member of Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[25].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey's religion is recorded as Catholicism[26].
  • Louis-Hubert Lyautey is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis-Hubert Lyautey was born in Nancy[2]. He was born on November 17, 1854[3]. His father was Just Lyautey[10].

Education

Educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1802[30], headquartered in Guer[31] and lycée Henri-Poincaré[16], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Minister of War[13], a position[35], in France[36] and seat 14 of the Académie française[14], a seat of a scientific academy[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[17], a grade of an order[38], in Vatican City[39]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; Médaille militaire[20], a medallion[44], in France[45], founded in 1852[46]; Marshal of France[21], a military rank[47]; and Godfather promotion of Special Military School of Saint-Cyr[22], an award[48].

Personal Life

Louis-Hubert Lyautey was married to Inès de Bourgoing[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[26].

Death and Burial

Louis-Hubert Lyautey died on July 21, 1934[5]. He passed away in Thorey-Lyautey[4]. Burial took place at Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis-Hubert Lyautey include Kenitra[49], a city[50], in Morocco[51], founded in 1912[52] and Lycée Lyautey[53], a French school abroad[54], in Morocco[55], founded in 1958[56], headquartered in Casablanca[57].

Why It Matters

Louis-Hubert Lyautey ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (548 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for him include Kenitra[49], a city[50], in Morocco[51], founded in 1912[52] and Lycée Lyautey[53], a French school abroad[54], in Morocco[55], founded in 1958[56], headquartered in Casablanca[57].

FAQs

Where was Louis-Hubert Lyautey born?

Louis-Hubert Lyautey's place of birth was Nancy[2].

Where did Louis-Hubert Lyautey die?

Louis-Hubert Lyautey passed away in Thorey-Lyautey[4].

Who were Louis-Hubert Lyautey's parents?

Louis-Hubert Lyautey's father was Just Lyautey[10].

Who was Louis-Hubert Lyautey married to?

Louis-Hubert Lyautey's spouses include Inès de Bourgoing[11].

What did Louis-Hubert Lyautey do for work?

Louis-Hubert Lyautey worked as military officer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Louis-Hubert Lyautey go to school?

Louis-Hubert Lyautey was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15] and lycée Henri-Poincaré[16].

What awards did Louis-Hubert Lyautey receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[17], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], and Médaille militaire[20].

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank divisional general
    Occupation military officer, politician
    Position held Minister of War, seat 14 of the Académie française
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    Occupation military officer, politician
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