Jean Simon
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- April 30, 1912
- Date of death
- September 28, 2003
- Place of birth
- Brest
- Place of death
- Cherbourg-Octeville
- Occupation
- military personnel, French resistance fighter, soldier
- Award received
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures, Companion of the Liberation, Resistance Medal, Médaille militaire, Order of Liberation, Croix de Guerre, Cross for Military Valour, Combatant's Cross, French Order of Academic Palms, Colonial Medal, 1943–1944 Italian campaign medal, Indochina Campaign commemorative medal, Order of the Black Star, Insignia for the Military Wounded, Royal Victorian Order, Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Bronze Star Medal, Order of Glory[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
- Archives at
- Defence Historical Service[28]
- Different from
- Jean Simon[34]
- Military, police or special rank
- army general[27]
- Name in native language
- Jean Simon[33]
- Participated in conflict
- World War II[29]
- ISNI
- 0000000044233296
- VIAF cluster ID
- 54264378
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- nb99143302
- GND ID
- 122845129
- Babelio author ID
- 247176
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 12565084m
- Compagnon de la Libération ID
- 906
- FAST ID
- 449510
- Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
- dScwUTUlTouH
- Google Knowledge Graph ID
- /g/1218lfq_
- IdRef ID
- 034953787
- National Library of Greece ID
- 115971
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- Roglo person ID
- p=jean;n=simon;oc=7
- Who's Who in France biography ID
- 9944
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJmdrC8Bmg9HPQXWhJbyBP
Award received 20
Educated at 2
Archives at 1
Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Military branch 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Named after 1
Occupation 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary
Jean Simon was born on April 30, 1912[1], in Brest[2]. He died on September 28, 2003[3], in Cherbourg-Octeville[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], French resistance fighter[6], and soldier[7].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Jean Simon include boulevard du Général-Jean-Simon[35], a boulevard[36], in France[37].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Jean Simon include boulevard du Général-Jean-Simon[35], a boulevard[36], in France[37].
FAQs
Where was Jean Simon born?
Jean Simon's place of birth was Brest[2].
Where did Jean Simon die?
Jean Simon died in Cherbourg-Octeville[4].
What did Jean Simon do for work?
Jean Simon worked as a military personnel[5], French resistance fighter[6], and soldier[7].
Where did Jean Simon go to school?
Jean Simon was educated at Prytanée National Militaire[9] and École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr[10].
What awards did Jean Simon receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[11], Croix de guerre 1939–1945[12], Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures[13], and Companion of the Liberation[14].