Andrée Borrel

French Resistance member and SOE agent (1919–1944)
Person human Q772504
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Andrée Borrel

Summary

Andrée Borrel is a human[1]. Her place of birth was 8th arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on +1919-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp[4]. She died on +1944-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a spy[6], French resistance fighter[7], and SOE agent[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2], Andrée Borrel…
  • Andrée Borrel died in Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp[4].
  • Andrée Borrel was born on +1919-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Andrée Borrel died on +1944-07-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Andrée Borrel held citizenship in France[10].
  • Andrée Borrel's professions included spy[6].
  • Andrée Borrel worked as a French resistance fighter[7].
  • Andrée Borrel worked as a SOE agent[8].
  • Andrée Borrel received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[11].
  • Andrée Borrel received the Resistance Medal[12].
  • Andrée Borrel received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct[13].
  • Andrée Borrel received the mort pour la France[14].
  • Andrée Borrel received the deported French resistance[15].
  • Andrée Borrel received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Andrée Borrel's image is recorded as AndreeBorrel1942.jpg[17].
  • Andrée Borrel is recorded as female[18].
  • Andrée Borrel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Andrée Borrel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000501601470[20].
  • Andrée Borrel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6410153653255955900006[21].
  • Andrée Borrel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2018051637[22].
  • Andrée Borrel's Commons category is recorded as Andrée Borrel[23].
  • Andrée Borrel's military, police or special rank is recorded as capitaine[24].
  • Andrée Borrel's archives at is recorded as Q125873542[25].
  • Andrée Borrel's archives at is recorded as Service historique de la Défense - site de Vincennes[26].
  • Andrée Borrel's archives at is recorded as UK National Archives[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrée Borrel was born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on +1919-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include spy[6], French resistance fighter[7], and SOE agent[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[11], a courage award[28], in France[29], founded in 1939[30]; Resistance Medal[12], a medallion[31], in France[32], founded in 1943[33]; Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct[13], an award[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1939[36]; mort pour la France[14], a title of honor[37]; deported French resistance[15], a profession[38]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[39], in France[40].

Death and Burial

Andrée Borrel died on +1944-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp[4]. The cause of death was phenol injection[41].

Why It Matters

Andrée Borrel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Andrée Borrel born?

Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2], Andrée Borrel…

Where did Andrée Borrel die?

Andrée Borrel died in Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp[4].

What did Andrée Borrel do for work?

Andrée Borrel worked as spy[6], French resistance fighter[7], and SOE agent[8].

What awards did Andrée Borrel receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[11], Resistance Medal[12], Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct[13], and mort pour la France[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Mémoire des hommes. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr. memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr. memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr. memoiredeshommes.sga.defense.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [41] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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