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Jean Decoux

1884 - 1963

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Jean Decoux (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ d(ə)ku]; 5 May 1884 – 21 October 1963) was a French Navy admiral who was the Governor-General of French Indochina from July 1940 to 9 March 1945, representing the Vichy French government. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Decoux is the 1,573rd most popular military personnel (up from 1,575th in 2019), the 3,869th most popular biography from France (down from 3,795th in 2019) and the 135th most popular French Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jean Decoux ranks 1,573 out of 2,058. Before him are William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford, Cleitus the White, Illus, Nikolai Ruzsky, Hans von Funck, and Doris Miller. After him are Robert Gould Shaw, Otto Deßloch, François Le Fort, Tommy Franks, Yakov Smushkevich, and Erich Abraham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Jean Decoux ranks 142. Before him are Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, Harry Langdon, Sara Teasdale, Marie Vassilieff, Alice Milliat, and Adeodato Giovanni Piazza. After him are Carl Holmberg, André Auffray, Zofia Nałkowska, Joseph Pholien, Nicholas Charnetsky, and Maxwell Perkins. Among people deceased in 1963, Jean Decoux ranks 128. Before him are Vsevolod Ivanov, Louis Bastien, Erich Ollenhauer, Lee Wallard, Edwin Linkomies, and Richard Oswald. After him are Aleksandr Gauk, Dick Powell, Thoralf Skolem, Learco Guerra, Jason Robards Sr., and Georg Braun.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Decoux ranks 3,869 out of 6,770. Before him are François de Laval (1623), Joseph Ducreux (1735), Claude Pouillet (1790), Laurent Terzieff (1935), Francis Cabrel (1953), and William Gallas (1977). After him are Andréa Parisy (1935), Jean-Pierre Ponnelle (1932), Magda Julin (1894), Coline Serreau (1947), Jules Bianchi (1989), and Pierre Sinibaldi (1924).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In France

Among military personnels born in France, Jean Decoux ranks 135. Before him are Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883), Guillaume Philibert Duhesme (1766), Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor (1770), Charles-Denis Bourbaki (1816), Adolphe Niel (1802), and Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu (1889). After him are François Perrier (1833), Pierre André de Suffren (1729), Georges Mouton (1770), Pierre Bosquet (1810), Erich Buschenhagen (1895), and Michel-Joseph Maunoury (1847).

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