Marcel Haegelen

World War I flying ace (1896–1950)
Person human Q2742674
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Marcel Haegelen

Summary

Marcel Haegelen is a human[1]. He was born in Belfort[2]. He was born on +1896-09-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Val-de-Grâce[4]. He died on +1950-05-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], French resistance fighter[7], aircraft pilot[8], and test pilot[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Marcel Haegelen's place of birth was Belfort[2].
  • Marcel Haegelen died in Val-de-Grâce[4].
  • Marcel Haegelen was born on +1896-09-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marcel Haegelen died on +1950-05-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Marcel Haegelen is buried at Cemetery of Ris-Orangis[11].
  • Marcel Haegelen held citizenship in France[12].
  • Marcel Haegelen's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Marcel Haegelen worked as a French resistance fighter[7].
  • Marcel Haegelen's professions included aircraft pilot[8].
  • Marcel Haegelen worked as a test pilot[9].
  • Marcel Haegelen held the position of president[13].
  • Marcel Haegelen received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Marcel Haegelen received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[15].
  • Marcel Haegelen received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[16].
  • Marcel Haegelen received the Médaille militaire[17].
  • Marcel Haegelen received the Croix du combattant volontaire de la Résistance[18].
  • Marcel Haegelen received the flying ace[19].
  • Marcel Haegelen was a member of French Resistance[20].
  • Marcel Haegelen's image is recorded as Marcel Haegelen 1932.jpg[21].
  • Marcel Haegelen is recorded as male[22].
  • Marcel Haegelen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Marcel Haegelen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000378783546[24].
  • Marcel Haegelen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257281245[25].
  • Marcel Haegelen's military branch is recorded as infantry[26].
  • Marcel Haegelen's military branch is recorded as French Air Force[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marcel Haegelen was born in Belfort[2]. He was born on +1896-09-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], French resistance fighter[7], aircraft pilot[8], and test pilot[9]. Marcel Haegelen held the position of president[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945[15], a courage award[30], in France[31], founded in 1939[32]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[16], a courage award[33], in France[34], founded in 1915[35]; Médaille militaire[17], a medallion[36], in France[37], founded in 1852[38]; Croix du combattant volontaire de la Résistance[18], a military decoration[39], in France[40], founded in 1953[41]; and flying ace[19], an award[42].

Death and Burial

Marcel Haegelen died on +1950-05-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Val-de-Grâce[4]. He is buried at Cemetery of Ris-Orangis[11].

Why It Matters

Marcel Haegelen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Marcel Haegelen born?

Marcel Haegelen was born in Belfort[2].

Where did Marcel Haegelen die?

Marcel Haegelen passed away in Val-de-Grâce[4].

What did Marcel Haegelen do for work?

Marcel Haegelen worked as military personnel[6], French resistance fighter[7], aircraft pilot[8], and test pilot[9].

What awards did Marcel Haegelen receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[15], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[16], and Médaille militaire[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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