René Fonck
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Summary
René Fonck was born on March 27, 1894[1], in Saulcy-sur-Meurthe[2]. He died on June 18, 1953[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,304 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 26, 1894[9]
- Place of burial: Saulcy-sur-Meurthe[10]
- Spouse: Irène Brillant[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Native language: French[13]
- Position held: member of the French National Assembly[14]
- Award received: Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15], Military Cross[16], Military Medal[17], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Distinguished Conduct Medal[19], Commander of the Legion of Honour[20], Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], Médaille militaire[22], Croix de Guerre[23]
- Member of: Vichy National Council[24], Légion d'honneur D.P.L.V.[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Member of political party: Democratic Republican Alliance[27]
- Military branch: air force[28]
- Commons category: René Fonck[29]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[30], colonel[31]
- Cause of death: stroke[32]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[33], World War II[34]
- Family name: Fonck[35]
- Given name: René[36]
- Work location: Paris[37]
- Manner of death: natural causes[38]
- Participant in: WWII Axis collaboration in France[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[40]
- Name in native language: René Fonck[41]
- Start of work period: 1914[42]
- End of work period: 1918[43]
- Place of detention: La Santé Prison[44]
Why It Matters
René Fonck has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was René Fonck born?
René Fonck was born in Saulcy-sur-Meurthe[2].
Where did René Fonck die?
René Fonck died in Paris[4].
Who was René Fonck married to?
René Fonck's spouses include Irène Brillant[11].
What did René Fonck do for work?
René Fonck worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and aircraft pilot[7].
What awards did René Fonck receive?
Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[15], Military Cross[16], Military Medal[17], and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].