MILITARY PERSONNEL

Jean Decoux

1884 - 1963

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Jean Decoux (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ d(ə)ku]; 5 May 1884 – 21 October 1963) was a French Navy admiral who was the Governor-General of French Indochina from July 1940 to 9 March 1945, representing the Vichy French government. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Decoux has received more than 134,203 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Decoux is the 1,575th most popular military personnel, the 3,795th most popular biography from France and the 138th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jean Decoux ranks 1,575 out of 2,058. Before him are Filipp Oktyabrsky, Juan Modesto, Aleksandr Baryatinsky, Erich Buschenhagen, Rudolf von Bünau, and Friedrich von Ingenohl. After him are Vang Pao, Joseph Hooker, Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, Christopher Cradock, Datames, and Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Jean Decoux ranks 133. Before him are Margit Slachta, Juhan Aavik, Ants Piip, Oliver Kirk, Ludowika Jakobsson, and Adriaan van Maanen. After him are A. Merritt, Marie Vassilieff, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Ömer Seyfettin, Hermann Boehm, and Vadym Meller. Among people deceased in 1963, Jean Decoux ranks 117. Before him are Klára Dán von Neumann, József Nagy, Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz, John Farrow, Benny Moré, and Gustav Machatý. After him are Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, Mary Agnes Chase, August Rei, Aleksandr Gauk, and Louis Bastien.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Decoux ranks 3,795 out of 6,770. Before him are André Gill (1840), Jean Richard (1921), Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795), Louis de Freycinet (1779), Daniel Bensaïd (1946), and Gaston Tissandier (1843). After him are Pierre Weiss (1865), Jacques Dupont (1928), Maurice Godelier (1934), Michèle Arnaud (1919), Marcel Balsa (1909), and Antonin Mercié (1845).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Jean Decoux ranks 138. Before him are Georges Mouton (1770), Honoré Charles Reille (1775), Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires (1753), Adolphe Niel (1802), Michel-Joseph Maunoury (1847), and Erich Buschenhagen (1895). After him are Henri Dentz (1881), Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883), Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu (1889), François Perrier (1833), Gaston Billotte (1875), and Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863).

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