Maurice Challe

Summary

Maurice Challe is a human^[1]. He was born in Le Pontet^[2]. He was born on September 5, 1905^[3]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on January 18, 1979^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6] and French resistance fighter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Le Pontet^[2], Maurice Challe…
• Maurice Challe passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Maurice Challe was born on September 5, 1905^[3].
• Maurice Challe died on January 18, 1979^[5].
• Maurice Challe held citizenship in France^[9].
• Maurice Challe's professions included military personnel^[6].
• Maurice Challe worked as a French resistance fighter^[7].
• Maurice Challe's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[10].
• Maurice Challe received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[11].
• Maurice Challe received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[12].
• Maurice Challe received the Cross for Military Valour^[13].
• Maurice Challe received the Resistance Medal^[14].
• Maurice Challe received the Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1939–1945^[15].
• Maurice Challe received the King's Medal for Courage in the Cause of Freedom^[16].
• Maurice Challe is recorded as male^[17].
• Maurice Challe's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Maurice Challe's military branch is recorded as French Army^[19].
• Maurice Challe's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Challe^[20].
• Maurice Challe's military, police or special rank is recorded as army general^[21].
• The cause of death was cancer^[22].
• Maurice Challe was part of the conflict Algerian War^[23].
• Maurice Challe was part of the conflict World War II^[24].
• Maurice Challe's family name is recorded as Challe^[25].
• Maurice Challe's given name is recorded as Maurice^[26].
• Maurice Challe's allegiance is recorded as France^[27].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Challe's place of birth was Le Pontet^[2]. He was born on September 5, 1905^[3].

Education

Maurice Challe's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel^[6] and French resistance fighter^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[11], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[12], a courage award^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1939^[32]; Cross for Military Valour^[13], a cross^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1956^[35]; Resistance Medal^[14], a medallion^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1943^[38]; Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1939–1945^[15], a medallion^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1946^[41]; and King's Medal for Courage in the Cause of Freedom^[16], a medallion^[42], founded in 1945^[43].

Death and Burial

Maurice Challe died on January 18, 1979^[5]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[22].

Why It Matters

Maurice Challe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Challe born?

Maurice Challe was born in Le Pontet^[2].

Where did Maurice Challe die?

Maurice Challe died in 16th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

What did Maurice Challe do for work?

Maurice Challe worked as military personnel^[6] and French resistance fighter^[7].

Where did Maurice Challe go to school?

Maurice Challe was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[10].

What awards did Maurice Challe receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[11], Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[12], Cross for Military Valour^[13], and Resistance Medal^[14].