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Georges Catroux

1877 - 1969

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Georges Albert Julien Catroux (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁʒ albɛʁ ʒyljɛ̃ katʁu]; 29 January 1877 – 21 December 1969) was a French Army general and diplomat who served in both World War I and World War II, and served as Grand Chancellor of the Légion d'honneur from 1954 to 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Catroux has received more than 105,456 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Georges Catroux is the 9,303rd most popular politician (up from 9,717th in 2019), the 2,776th most popular biography from France (up from 2,902nd in 2019) and the 638th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Georges Catroux ranks 9,303 out of 19,576Before him are Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, Bathilde d'Orléans, Demetrius of Pharos, Catherine of Valois–Courtenay, Wang Huning, and Charles D. B. King. After him are Ken Tyrrell, Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Alimardan Topchubashov, Friedrich Merz, Andrew Bertie, and Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Georges Catroux ranks 74Before him are Renée Vivien, Sergei Bortkiewicz, James Montgomery Flagg, Alfredo Guzzoni, Alice B. Toklas, and Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky. After him are Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, Léon Flameng, Princess Pauline of Württemberg, Erich von Hornbostel, Béla Kiss, and Carl Tanzler. Among people deceased in 1969, Georges Catroux ranks 87Before him are Coleman Hawkins, Ivar Ballangrud, Josef Blösche, Leonard Woolf, Carlos Marighella, and Mark Bernes. After him are Peter van Eyck, Krzysztof Komeda, Max Weinreich, Léon Scieur, John Wyndham, and Eduardo Mondlane.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Catroux ranks 2,776 out of 6,770Before him are Eustace II, Count of Boulogne (1015), Louise Farrenc (1804), Louis de Jaucourt (1704), André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1909), Bathilde d'Orléans (1750), and Alexis Bouvard (1767). After him are Pierre Brasseur (1905), Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans (1607), Vladimir Posner (1934), Michel Camdessus (1933), Paul Tortelier (1914), and Olivier Martinez (1966).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Georges Catroux ranks 638Before him are Frédéric François-Marsal (1874), Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao (1796), Jenny Longuet (1844), Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1845), Alix, Duchess of Brittany (1200), and Bathilde d'Orléans (1750). After him are Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans (1607), Odo of Bayeux (1036), André Marty (1886), Théophraste Renaudot (1586), Seán MacBride (1904), and François Hanriot (1761).