Odette Hallowes

French resistance member (1912-1995)
Person human Q289892
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Odette Hallowes

Summary

Odette Hallowes is a human[1]. Born in Amiens[2], she… she was born on April 28, 1912[3]. She died in Walton-on-Thames[4]. She died on March 13, 1995[5]. She worked as an intelligence agent[6], French resistance fighter[7], and SOE agent[8]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Odette Hallowes's place of birth was Amiens[2].
  • Odette Hallowes died in Walton-on-Thames[4].
  • Odette Hallowes was born on April 28, 1912[3].
  • Odette Hallowes died on March 13, 1995[5].
  • Odette Hallowes was married to Peter Churchill[10].
  • Odette Hallowes held citizenship in France[11].
  • Odette Hallowes held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Odette Hallowes worked as an intelligence agent[6].
  • Odette Hallowes worked as a French resistance fighter[7].
  • Odette Hallowes worked as a SOE agent[8].
  • Odette Hallowes received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Odette Hallowes received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Odette Hallowes received the Resistance Medal[15].
  • Odette Hallowes received the George Cross[16].
  • Odette Hallowes received the 1939–45 Star[17].
  • Odette Hallowes received the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal[18].
  • Odette Hallowes is recorded as female[19].
  • Odette Hallowes's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Odette Hallowes's Commons category is recorded as Odette Sansom[21].
  • Odette Hallowes was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Odette Hallowes's family name is recorded as Sansom[23].
  • Odette Hallowes's family name is recorded as Churchill[24].
  • Odette Hallowes's family name is recorded as Hallowes[25].
  • Odette Hallowes's given name is recorded as Odette[26].
  • Odette Hallowes's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amiens[2], Odette Hallowes… she was born on April 28, 1912[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Member of the Order of the British Empire[14], an award[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Resistance Medal[15], a medallion[32], in France[33], founded in 1943[34]; George Cross[16], a courage award[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1940[37]; 1939–45 Star[17], a campaign medal[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1943[40]; and Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal[18], a commemorative medal[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1953[43].

Personal Life

Among Odette Hallowes's spouses was Peter Churchill[10].

Death and Burial

Odette Hallowes died on March 13, 1995[5]. She died in Walton-on-Thames[4].

Why It Matters

Odette Hallowes ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Odette Hallowes born?

Born in Amiens[2], Odette Hallowes…

Where did Odette Hallowes die?

Odette Hallowes died in Walton-on-Thames[4].

Who was Odette Hallowes married to?

Odette Hallowes's spouses include Peter Churchill[10].

What did Odette Hallowes do for work?

Odette Hallowes worked as intelligence agent[6], French resistance fighter[7], and SOE agent[8].

What awards did Odette Hallowes receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], Member of the Order of the British Empire[14], Resistance Medal[15], and George Cross[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Pyrog · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source A historical dictionary of British women
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    Place of birth Amiens
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P1477]]: Odette Marie Céline Brailly"
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