Xavier de Lignac

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Xavier de Lignac

Summary

Xavier de Lignac is a human[1]. He was born in Issoudun[2]. He was born on +1909-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Gasville-Oisème[4]. He died on +1997-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and French resistance fighter[7].

Key Facts

  • Xavier de Lignac was born in Issoudun[2].
  • Xavier de Lignac died in Gasville-Oisème[4].
  • Xavier de Lignac was born on +1909-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Xavier de Lignac died on +1997-04-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Xavier de Lignac held citizenship in France[8].
  • Xavier de Lignac worked as a journalist[6].
  • Xavier de Lignac worked as a French resistance fighter[7].
  • Xavier de Lignac held the position of general secretary[9].
  • Xavier de Lignac held the position of general secretary[10].
  • Among Xavier de Lignac's employers was Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française[11].
  • Xavier de Lignac was employed by Q16651325[12].
  • Xavier de Lignac was employed by Combat[13].
  • Xavier de Lignac was employed by Office of the President of the French Republic[14].
  • Xavier de Lignac's education included a stint at École Libre des Sciences Politiques[15].
  • Xavier de Lignac was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[16].
  • Xavier de Lignac was educated at Sciences Po[17].
  • Xavier de Lignac received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[18].
  • Xavier de Lignac received the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[19].
  • Xavier de Lignac received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Xavier de Lignac received the Ordre du Mérite Civil[21].
  • Xavier de Lignac is recorded as male[22].
  • Xavier de Lignac's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Xavier de Lignac's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079213498[24].
  • Xavier de Lignac's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120723751[25].
  • Xavier de Lignac's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11118021k[26].

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Origins and Family

Xavier de Lignac was born in Issoudun[2]. He was born on +1909-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École Libre des Sciences Politiques[15], an academic institution[27], in France[28], founded in 1872[29]; Faculty of Arts of Paris[16], a faculty[30], in France[31], founded in 1808[32]; and Sciences Po[17], a public university[33], in France[34], founded in 1872[35], headquartered in Paris[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and French resistance fighter[7]. Employers include Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française[11], a broadcaster[37], in France[38], founded in 1949[39], headquartered in France[40]; Q16651325[12]; Combat[13], a Clandestine press of the French Resistance[41], founded in 1941[42]; and Office of the President of the French Republic[14], a government agency[43], in France[44], headquartered in Élysée Palace[45]. Positions held include general secretary[9], a position[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[18], a grade of an order[47], in France[48]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[19], an award[49], in France[50]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; and Ordre du Mérite Civil[21], an order[53], in France[54], founded in 1957[55].

Death and Burial

Xavier de Lignac died on +1997-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Gasville-Oisème[4].

FAQs

Where was Xavier de Lignac born?

Xavier de Lignac's place of birth was Issoudun[2].

Where did Xavier de Lignac die?

Xavier de Lignac died in Gasville-Oisème[4].

What did Xavier de Lignac do for work?

Xavier de Lignac worked as journalist[6] and French resistance fighter[7].

Where did Xavier de Lignac go to school?

Xavier de Lignac was educated at École Libre des Sciences Politiques[15], Faculty of Arts of Paris[16], and Sciences Po[17].

What awards did Xavier de Lignac receive?

Honors received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[18], Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[19], Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], and Ordre du Mérite Civil[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
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  29. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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