Pierre Billotte
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Summary
Pierre Billotte was born on March 8, 1906[1], in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on June 29, 1992[3], in Boulogne-Billancourt[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,308 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Gaston Billotte[9]
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[11], Mayor of Créteil[12], Minister for Overseas France[13], Minister of State[14]
- Educated at: École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15], Collège Stanislas de Paris[16], École supérieure de guerre[17]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19], Companion of the Liberation[20], Commander of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite[21], Officer of the Legion of Merit[22], Escapees' Medal[23], Médaille de l'Aéronautique[24], Insignia for the Military Wounded[25], Commemorative medal for voluntary service in Free France[26], Knight of the Order of the Dragon of Annam[27], Croix de guerre 1940–1945 (Belgium)[28], Commander of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[29], Henry Malherbe Prize[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Member of political party: Rally for the Republic[32], Union of Democrats for the Republic[33]
- Military branch: French Armed Forces[34]
- Commons category: Pierre Billotte[35]
- Military, police or special rank: divisional general[36]
- Archives at: Defence Historical Service[37]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): 10th Infantry Division (France)[38]
- Participated in conflict: Algerian War[39], World War II[40]
- Family name: Billotte[41]
- Given name: Pierre[42], Armand[43], Gaston[44]
- Work location: Paris[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[46]
- Name in native language: Pierre Billotte[47]
Why It Matters
Pierre Billotte has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Pierre Billotte born?
Pierre Billotte was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Pierre Billotte die?
Pierre Billotte passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt[4].
Who were Pierre Billotte's parents?
Pierre Billotte's father was Gaston Billotte[9].
What did Pierre Billotte do for work?
Pierre Billotte worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and soldier[7].
Where did Pierre Billotte go to school?
Pierre Billotte was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15], Collège Stanislas de Paris[16], and École supérieure de guerre[17].
What awards did Pierre Billotte receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19], Companion of the Liberation[20], and Commander of the Order of Ouissam Alaouite[21].