Marie de Croÿ

Belgian princess and war resistance member (1875–1968)
Person human Q3292889
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Marie de Croÿ

Summary

Marie de Croÿ is a human[1]. Born in London[2], she… she was born on November 26, 1875[3]. She died in Saint-Benin-d'Azy[4]. She died on June 20, 1968[5]. She worked as a resistance fighter[6] and nurse[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Marie de Croÿ…
  • Marie de Croÿ died in Saint-Benin-d'Azy[4].
  • Marie de Croÿ was born on November 26, 1875[3].
  • Marie de Croÿ died on June 20, 1968[5].
  • Marie de Croÿ's father was Alfred Emanuel Prinz von Croÿ[9].
  • Marie de Croÿ's mother was Elizabeth Mary Parnell[10].
  • Marie de Croÿ held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Marie de Croÿ held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • French was Marie de Croÿ's native language[13].
  • Marie de Croÿ's professions included resistance fighter[6].
  • Marie de Croÿ worked as a nurse[7].
  • Marie de Croÿ received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Marie de Croÿ received the Knight of the Order of Leopold[15].
  • Marie de Croÿ was a member of Belgian Resistance[16].
  • Marie de Croÿ is recorded as female[17].
  • Marie de Croÿ's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Marie de Croÿ's family is recorded as House of Croÿ[19].
  • Marie de Croÿ's noble title is recorded as princess[20].
  • Marie de Croÿ's Commons category is recorded as Marie de Croÿ[21].
  • Marie de Croÿ's archives at is recorded as State Archives of Belgium[22].
  • Marie de Croÿ was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Marie de Croÿ was part of the conflict World War II[24].
  • Marie de Croÿ's family name is recorded as Croy[25].
  • Marie de Croÿ's given name is recorded as Marie[26].
  • Marie de Croÿ's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Marie de Croÿ… she was born on November 26, 1875[3]. Her father was Alfred Emanuel Prinz von Croÿ[9]. Her mother was Elizabeth Mary Parnell[10]. French was her native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include resistance fighter[6] and nurse[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[15], a grade of an order[30], in Belgium[31].

Death and Burial

Marie de Croÿ died on June 20, 1968[5]. She passed away in Saint-Benin-d'Azy[4].

Why It Matters

Marie de Croÿ ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Marie de Croÿ born?

Marie de Croÿ's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Marie de Croÿ die?

Marie de Croÿ passed away in Saint-Benin-d'Azy[4].

Who were Marie de Croÿ's parents?

Marie de Croÿ's father was Alfred Emanuel Prinz von Croÿ[9]. Marie de Croÿ's mother was Elizabeth Mary Parnell[10].

What did Marie de Croÿ do for work?

Marie de Croÿ worked as resistance fighter[6] and nurse[7].

What awards did Marie de Croÿ receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . National Portrait Gallery (London) online artwork database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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