Maurice Devies

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Maurice Devies

Summary

Maurice Devies is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2]. He was born on +1872-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1952-11-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], military personnel[7], and businessperson[8].

Key Facts

  • Maurice Devies was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2].
  • Maurice Devies passed away in Paris[4].
  • Maurice Devies was born on +1872-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maurice Devies died on +1952-11-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Maurice Devies was Lucien Devies[9].
  • Maurice Devies held citizenship in France[10].
  • Maurice Devies's professions included engineer[6].
  • Maurice Devies worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Maurice Devies worked as a businessperson[8].
  • Maurice Devies was employed by Schneider et Cie[11].
  • Among Maurice Devies's employers was Société de Construction des Batignolles[12].
  • Among Maurice Devies's employers was Gaumont[13].
  • Maurice Devies was educated at École polytechnique[14].
  • Maurice Devies received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Maurice Devies received the commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16].
  • Maurice Devies received the Commander of the Order of the Redeemer[17].
  • Maurice Devies received the Order of Saint Stanislaus[18].
  • Maurice Devies received the Order of Saint Anna[19].
  • Maurice Devies received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[20].
  • Maurice Devies is recorded as male[21].
  • Maurice Devies's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Maurice Devies's military, police or special rank is recorded as capitaine[23].
  • Maurice Devies's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[24].
  • Maurice Devies's family name is recorded as Devies[25].
  • Maurice Devies's given name is recorded as Maurice[26].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Devies was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2]. He was born on +1872-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Maurice Devies's education included a stint at École polytechnique[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], military personnel[7], and businessperson[8]. Employers include Schneider et Cie[11], a business[27], in France[28], founded in 1836[29], headquartered in Le Creusot[30]; Société de Construction des Batignolles[12], a business[31], in France[32], founded in 1871[33], headquartered in rue d'Argenson[34]; and Gaumont[13], a film production company[35], in France[36], founded in 1895[37], headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16], a grade of an order[41], in Kingdom of Italy[42]; Commander of the Order of the Redeemer[17], a grade of an order[43], in Greece[44], founded in 1833[45]; Order of Saint Stanislaus[18], an order[46], in Russian Empire[47], founded in 1831[48]; Order of Saint Anna[19], an order[49], in Russian Empire[50], founded in 1735[51]; and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[20], a courage award[52], in France[53], founded in 1915[54].

Personal Life

A child of Maurice Devies was Lucien Devies[9].

Death and Burial

Maurice Devies died on +1952-11-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Devies born?

Maurice Devies's place of birth was Saint-Germain-en-Laye[2].

Where did Maurice Devies die?

Maurice Devies passed away in Paris[4].

What did Maurice Devies do for work?

Maurice Devies worked as engineer[6], military personnel[7], and businessperson[8].

Where did Maurice Devies go to school?

Maurice Devies was educated at École polytechnique[14].

What awards did Maurice Devies receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[15], commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16], Commander of the Order of the Redeemer[17], and Order of Saint Stanislaus[18].

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Class ancestry

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

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