Robert Benoist
French racing driver (1895–1944)
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- March 20, 1895
- Date of death
- September 12, 1944
- Place of birth
- Auffargis
- Place of death
- Buchenwald concentration camp
- Occupation
- racing automobile driver, French resistance fighter, SOE agent
- Award received
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, Resistance Medal, Médaille militaire, Croix de guerre 1914–1918[9][10][11][12]
- Cause of death
- hanging to death[17]
- Birth name
- Marcel Charles Benoist[25]
- Military branch
- British Army, French Air Force[14][15]
- Military, police or special rank
- commanding officer[16]
- Name in native language
- Robert Benoist[26]
- Participant in
- 24 Hours of Le Mans[23]
- Participated in conflict
- World War I, World War II[18][19]
- Place of detention
- Buchenwald concentration camp[27]
- Sport
- auto racing[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Robert Benoist
en Robert Marcel Charles Benoist
de Marcel Charles Robert Benoist
es Robert Marcel Charles Benoist
ja ロベール・ブノワ
pl Robert Marcel Charles Benoist
pl Robert Bonoist
pt Robert Marcel Charles Benoist
sv Benoist
sv Robert Marcel Charles Benoist
zh 罗贝尔·伯努瓦
zh 羅貝爾·伯努瓦
🔖 Identifiers · 17
- ISNI
- 0000000000082043
- VIAF cluster ID
- 61537570
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 10991355x
- CWGC person ID
- 2145220
- Driver Database driver ID
- robert-benoist
- EWRC-results.com racer ID
- 246834
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 13766650
- Freebase ID
- /m/01z6wf
- IMDb ID
- nm10184145
- IdRef ID
- 235747726
- Léonore ID
- 19800035/616/69555
- Léonore Web ID
- 27061
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- Motorsportstats.com driver ID
- robert-benoist
- Musée de la Résistance ID
- 21601
- Racing-Reference driver ID
- Robert_Benoist
- TracesOfWar person ID
- 84670
- Trading Card Database name ID
- 96742
🔗 Connections
← Winner 5
← Fastest lap 3
Participated in conflict 2
Award received 1
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Military branch 1
Occupation 1
Participant in 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Place of detention 1
Sex or gender 1
Sport 1
← Pole position 1
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Summary
Robert Benoist was born on March 20, 1895[1], in Auffargis[2]. He died on September 12, 1944[3], in Buchenwald concentration camp[4]. He worked as a racing automobile driver[5], French resistance fighter[6], and SOE agent[7].
FAQs
Where was Robert Benoist born?
Robert Benoist was born in Auffargis[2].
Where did Robert Benoist die?
Robert Benoist passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp[4].
What did Robert Benoist do for work?
Robert Benoist worked as a racing automobile driver[5], French resistance fighter[6], and SOE agent[7].
What awards did Robert Benoist receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[9], Resistance Medal[10], Médaille militaire[11], and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[12].