Victor Cordonnier

French general (1858-1936)
Person human Q2895760
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Victor Cordonnier

Summary

Victor Cordonnier is a human[1]. His place of birth was Surgy[2]. He was born on March 23, 1858[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on November 17, 1936[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Victor Cordonnier's place of birth was Surgy[2].
  • Victor Cordonnier passed away in Paris[4].
  • Victor Cordonnier was born on March 23, 1858[3].
  • Victor Cordonnier died on November 17, 1936[5].
  • Burial took place at Vault of Governors[8].
  • Victor Cordonnier held citizenship in France[9].
  • Victor Cordonnier's professions included military officer[6].
  • Victor Cordonnier was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[10].
  • Victor Cordonnier received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Victor Cordonnier received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Victor Cordonnier is recorded as male[13].
  • Victor Cordonnier's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Victor Cordonnier's military branch is recorded as French Army[15].
  • Victor Cordonnier's Commons category is recorded as Émilien Victor Cordonnier[16].
  • Victor Cordonnier's military, police or special rank is recorded as divisional general[17].
  • Victor Cordonnier's archives at is recorded as Defence Historical Service[18].
  • Victor Cordonnier's commander of is recorded as 119e régiment d'infanterie[19].
  • Victor Cordonnier was part of the conflict World War I[20].
  • Victor Cordonnier's family name is recorded as Cordonnier[21].
  • Victor Cordonnier's given name is recorded as Victor[22].
  • Victor Cordonnier's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[23].
  • Victor Cordonnier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Victor Cordonnier's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Émilien Victor Cordonnier'}[25].
  • Victor Cordonnier's writing language is recorded as French[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Victor Cordonnier's place of birth was Surgy[2]. He was born on March 23, 1858[3].

Education

Victor Cordonnier was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[10].

Career and Affiliations

Victor Cordonnier worked as a military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[27], in France[28] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[29], in France[30].

Death and Burial

Victor Cordonnier died on November 17, 1936[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Vault of Governors[8].

Why It Matters

Victor Cordonnier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Victor Cordonnier born?

Born in Surgy[2], Victor Cordonnier…

Where did Victor Cordonnier die?

Victor Cordonnier died in Paris[4].

What did Victor Cordonnier do for work?

Victor Cordonnier worked as military officer[6].

Where did Victor Cordonnier go to school?

Victor Cordonnier was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[10].

What awards did Victor Cordonnier receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[11] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . francearchives.fr. francearchives.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military officer
    Military, police or special rank divisional general
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
    Place of birth Surgy
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Military branch French Army
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