Joseph Gallieni
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 108 years ago |
Date of birth | April 24,1849 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Saint-Beat |
Saint-Beat-Lez | |
France | |
Date of died | May 27,1916 |
Died | Versailles |
France | |
Place of burial | France |
Saint-Raphaël, France | |
Battles and wars | Franco-Prussian War |
World War I | |
Job | Soldier |
Army officer | |
Education | Prytanée National Militaire De La Flèche |
Saint-Cyr Military Academy | |
Awards | Legion of Honour |
List of Marshals of France | |
Full name | Joseph Simon Gallieni |
Nationality | French |
Spouse | Marthe Savelli |
Children | Théodore François Gaëtan Gallieni |
Founded | Malagasy Academy |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 476044 |
Joseph Gallieni Life story
Joseph Simon Gallieni was a French soldier, active for most of his career as a military commander and administrator in the French colonies. Gallieni is infamous in Madagascar as the French military leader who exiled Queen Ranavalona III and abolished the 350-year-old monarchy on the island.