Louis Violette

Summary

Louis Violette is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Besançon^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1869^[3]. He died in Dijon^[4]. He died on April 12, 1950^[5]. He worked as a naval officer^[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Key Facts

• Louis Violette was born in Besançon^[2].
• Louis Violette passed away in Dijon^[4].
• Louis Violette was born on May 1, 1869^[3].
• Louis Violette died on April 12, 1950^[5].
• Louis Violette held citizenship in France^[8].
• Louis Violette worked as a naval officer^[6].
• Louis Violette held the position of Chief of Staff of the French Navy^[9].
• Louis Violette held the position of Maritime Prefect^[10].
• Louis Violette received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[11].
• Louis Violette received the Médaille militaire^[12].
• Louis Violette received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[13].
• Louis Violette is recorded as male^[14].
• Louis Violette's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Louis Violette's Commons category is recorded as Louis-Hippolyte Violette^[16].
• Louis Violette's military, police or special rank is recorded as vice admiral^[17].
• Louis Violette's military, police or special rank is recorded as Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff^[18].
• Louis Violette's family name is recorded as Violette^[19].
• Louis Violette's given name is recorded as Louis^[20].
• Louis Violette's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Besançon^[2], Louis Violette… he was born on May 1, 1869^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Louis Violette worked as a naval officer^[6]. Positions held include Chief of Staff of the French Navy^[9], a position^[22], in France^[23], founded in 1892^[24] and Maritime Prefect^[10], a position^[25], in France^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[11], a grade of an order^[27], in France^[28]; Médaille militaire^[12], a medallion^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1852^[31]; and Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[13], a courage award^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1915^[34].

Death and Burial

Louis Violette died on April 12, 1950^[5]. He passed away in Dijon^[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Violette is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

FAQs

Where was Louis Violette born?

Louis Violette was born in Besançon^[2].

Where did Louis Violette die?

Louis Violette passed away in Dijon^[4].

What did Louis Violette do for work?

Louis Violette worked as naval officer^[6].

What awards did Louis Violette receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[11], Médaille militaire^[12], and Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[13].