Amédée de Failly

Belgian politician
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Summary

Amédée de Failly was born on April 17, 1789[1], in Brussels metropolitan area[2]. He died on April 24, 1853[3], in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Baron Antoine de Failly[8]
  • Mother: Marie Jeanne van Volden de Santberg[9]
  • Child: Victor de Failly[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11], Belgium[12]
  • Native language: French[13]
  • Position held: Minister of Defence of Belgium[14]
  • Educated at: École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Amédée de Failly[18]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[19]
  • Given name: Amédée[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[21]
  • Name in native language: Amédée de Failly[22]

FAQs

Where was Amédée de Failly born?

Amédée de Failly's place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area[2].

Where did Amédée de Failly die?

Amédée de Failly passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

Who were Amédée de Failly's parents?

Amédée de Failly's father was Baron Antoine de Failly[8]. Amédée de Failly's mother was Marie Jeanne van Volden de Santberg[9].

What did Amédée de Failly do for work?

Amédée de Failly worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6].

Where did Amédée de Failly go to school?

Amédée de Failly was educated at École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[15].

What awards did Amédée de Failly receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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