Maurice Gamelin

Summary

Maurice Gamelin is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on September 20, 1872^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on April 18, 1958^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6] and military commander^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month, #6,857 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Maurice Gamelin was born in Paris^[2].
• Maurice Gamelin passed away in Paris^[4].
• Maurice Gamelin was born on September 20, 1872^[3].
• Maurice Gamelin died on April 18, 1958^[5].
• Maurice Gamelin is buried at Passy Cemetery^[9].
• Maurice Gamelin held citizenship in France^[10].
• Maurice Gamelin's professions included military personnel^[6].
• Maurice Gamelin's professions included military commander^[7].
• Maurice Gamelin's field of work was military affairs^[11].
• Maurice Gamelin held the position of Chief of Staff of the French Army^[12].
• Maurice Gamelin held the position of Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces^[13].
• Maurice Gamelin's education included a stint at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[14].
• Maurice Gamelin's education included a stint at Collège Stanislas de Paris^[15].
• Maurice Gamelin received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[16].
• Maurice Gamelin received the Croix de guerre^[17].
• Maurice Gamelin received the Commander of the Order of Military Virtue^[18].
• Maurice Gamelin received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[19].
• Maurice Gamelin is recorded as male^[20].
• Maurice Gamelin's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Maurice Gamelin's military branch is recorded as French Army^[22].
• Maurice Gamelin's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Gamelin^[23].
• Maurice Gamelin's military, police or special rank is recorded as generalissimo^[24].
• Maurice Gamelin's military, police or special rank is recorded as army general^[25].
• Maurice Gamelin's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service^[26].
• Maurice Gamelin was part of the conflict World War I^[27].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Gamelin was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on September 20, 1872^[3].

Education

Educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[14], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1802^[30], headquartered in Guer^[31] and Collège Stanislas de Paris^[15], a school^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1804^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel^[6] and military commander^[7]. Maurice Gamelin's field of work was military affairs^[11]. Positions held include Chief of Staff of the French Army^[12], a position^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1874^[37] and Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces^[13], a position^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1953^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[16], a grade of an order^[41], in France^[42]; Croix de guerre^[17], a courage award^[43], in Belgium^[44], founded in 1915^[45]; Commander of the Order of Military Virtue^[18]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[19], a grade of an order^[46], in Poland^[47].

Death and Burial

Maurice Gamelin died on April 18, 1958^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. Burial took place at Passy Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Maurice Gamelin ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month, #6,857 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Gamelin born?

Maurice Gamelin was born in Paris^[2].

Where did Maurice Gamelin die?

Maurice Gamelin passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Maurice Gamelin do for work?

Maurice Gamelin worked as military personnel^[6] and military commander^[7].

Where did Maurice Gamelin go to school?

Maurice Gamelin was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr^[14] and Collège Stanislas de Paris^[15].

What awards did Maurice Gamelin receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[16], Croix de guerre^[17], Commander of the Order of Military Virtue^[18], and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[19].