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287 famous people found

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  Francisque DURANTET

  French soldier shot as an example during World War I

  1878 - 1914
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  Albert ZIMMER

  French soldier

  1922 - 1944
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  Louis GIRARD

  French soldier shot as an example during World War I

  1886 - 1915
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  Désiré BIANCO

  French soldier

  1902 - 1915
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  Lucien LECHAT

  French soldier shot as an example during World War I

  1891 - 1915
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  Jean BLANCHARD

  French soldier

  1879 - 1914
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  Charles DE TRICORNOT DE ROSE

  French pilot

  1876 - 1916
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  Léonard LEYMARIE

  French soldier shot as an example during World War I

  1880 - 1914
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  Joachim MURAT

  Major-General in the French Army

  1834 - 1901
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  Georges DE VILLEBOIS-MAREUIL

  Colonel in the French infantry, and a French Nationalist who fought and died on the side of the Boers during the Second Anglo-Boer War

  1847 - 1900
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  Théophile MAUPAS

  French teacher and town clerk, shot for example

  1874 - 1915
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  Marie-Georges PICQUART

  French army officer and Minister of War, best known for his role in the Dreyfus Affair

  1854 - 1914
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  Adolphe PEGOUD

  French aviator and flight instructor, who became the first fighter ace during World War I

  1889 - 1915
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  Hubert LYAUTEY

  French Army general

  1854 - 1934
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  Jules-André PEUGEOT

  French soldier

  1893 - 1914
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  Alain de BOISSIEU

  French general who served in the Free French Forces during World War II

  1914 - 2006
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  Joseph JOFFRE

  French general who was Commander-in-Chief of the French Army between 1914 and 1916 during the First World War

  1852 - 1931
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  Jean NAVARRE

  First pilot ever to shoot against another one starting the air warfare, during World War I

  1895 - 1919
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  Charles MANGIN

  French general during World War I

  1866 - 1925
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  Georges GUYNEMER

  French national hero during World War I, and a top fighter ace at the time of his death

  1894 - 1917