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André Maginot

1877 - 1932

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André Maginot (; French: [ɑ̃dʁe maʒino]; 17 February 1877 – 7 January 1932) was a French civil servant, soldier and Member of Parliament. He is best known for his advocacy of the string of forts known as the Maginot Line. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Maginot is the 4,412th most popular politician (down from 3,711th in 2019), the 1,296th most popular biography from France (down from 1,155th in 2019) and the 310th most popular French Politician.

André Maginot was a French politician and military officer who advocated for the construction of the Maginot Line, a series of fortifications along the border between France and Germany.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, André Maginot ranks 4,412 out of 19,576. Before him are Chindasuinth, Istämi, Ernst Albrecht, Lugal-zage-si, Louis, Duke of Guyenne, and An-Nasir Muhammad. After him are Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, Maia Sandu, Sporus, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, Sibylle of Cleves, and Benjamin Sheares.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, André Maginot ranks 36. Before him are Emil Abderhalden, Plutarco Elías Calles, Oswald Avery, Alfred Kubin, Said Nursî, and Arthur Cecil Pigou. After him are Alben W. Barkley, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, Rudolf Hilferding, Rosika Schwimmer, Shefqet Vërlaci, and Vasil Kolarov. Among people deceased in 1932, André Maginot ranks 26. Before him are Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, Joseph Babinski, Kang Pan-sok, Eugen d'Albert, Pavlik Morozov, and Ferdinand Buisson. After him are Pierre De Geyter, Jules Chéret, Inukai Tsuyoshi, Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, John Charles Fields, and Franz von Hipper.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Maginot ranks 1,296 out of 6,770. Before him are Lúcio Costa (1902), Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393), Didier Pironi (1952), Jean-Marie Leclair (1697), Catherine de Bourbon (1559), and Louis, Duke of Guyenne (1397). After him are Raymond Poulidor (1936), Georges Prêtre (1924), Gustave Charpentier (1860), André Weil (1906), John III of Navarre (1477), and Elif Shafak (1971).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, André Maginot ranks 310. Before him are Tancred of Hauteville (980), Walter Sans Avoir (1050), Augustin Robespierre (1763), Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202), Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1695), and Louis, Duke of Guyenne (1397). After him are John III of Navarre (1477), Philip, Duke of Orléans (1336), Maurice Thorez (1900), Adela of France (1009), Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197), and Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco (1758).

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