Philippe Kieffer

French naval officer (1899-1962)
Person human Q615864
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Philippe Kieffer

Summary

Philippe Kieffer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Port-au-Prince[2]. He was born on October 24, 1899[3]. He died in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4]. He died on November 20, 1962[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Port-au-Prince[2], Philippe Kieffer…
  • Philippe Kieffer passed away in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4].
  • Philippe Kieffer was born on October 24, 1899[3].
  • Philippe Kieffer died on November 20, 1962[5].
  • Philippe Kieffer held citizenship in France[9].
  • Philippe Kieffer's professions included military officer[6].
  • Philippe Kieffer worked as a politician[7].
  • Philippe Kieffer held the position of member of the general council[10].
  • Philippe Kieffer was educated at HEC Paris[11].
  • Philippe Kieffer received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Philippe Kieffer received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[13].
  • Philippe Kieffer received the Companion of the Liberation[14].
  • Philippe Kieffer received the Military Cross[15].
  • Philippe Kieffer was a member of HEC Alumni[16].
  • Philippe Kieffer is recorded as male[17].
  • Philippe Kieffer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Philippe Kieffer's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Kieffer[19].
  • Philippe Kieffer's military, police or special rank is recorded as commander[20].
  • Philippe Kieffer was part of the conflict World War II[21].
  • Philippe Kieffer's family name is recorded as Kieffer[22].
  • Philippe Kieffer's given name is recorded as Philippe[23].
  • Philippe Kieffer's given name is recorded as Marie[24].
  • Philippe Kieffer's given name is recorded as Joseph[25].
  • Philippe Kieffer's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Philippe Kieffer's depicted by is recorded as statue of Philippe Kieffer[27].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Kieffer's place of birth was Port-au-Prince[2]. He was born on October 24, 1899[3].

Education

Philippe Kieffer was educated at HEC Paris[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and politician[7]. Philippe Kieffer held the position of member of the general council[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Croix de guerre 1939–1945[13], a courage award[30], in France[31], founded in 1939[32]; Companion of the Liberation[14], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; and Military Cross[15], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1914[37].

Death and Burial

Philippe Kieffer died on November 20, 1962[5]. He died in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Kieffer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Kieffer born?

Philippe Kieffer was born in Port-au-Prince[2].

Where did Philippe Kieffer die?

Philippe Kieffer passed away in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4].

What did Philippe Kieffer do for work?

Philippe Kieffer worked as military officer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Philippe Kieffer go to school?

Philippe Kieffer was educated at HEC Paris[11].

What awards did Philippe Kieffer receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[13], Companion of the Liberation[14], and Military Cross[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr. france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received Commander of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Companion of the Liberation +1
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Instance of human
    Military unit 1er Bataillon de Fusiliers Marins Commandos
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