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Gabriel Letainturier

1864 – 1948

French official

Official Writer Fencer
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About Gabriel Letainturier

Lived 1864 – 1948 (aged 83–84). Gabriel Letainturier was a French official, writer and fencer.

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Important facts

Born
1864, Paris
Birth century
19th century
Died
5 April 1948
Occupation
Official, writer, fencer
Nationality
France
Education
Lycée Condorcet
Positions held
Prefect of Hautes-Alpes, Prefect of Yonne, Sub-prefect of Nogent-sur-Seine, Sub-prefect of Châteaudun
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Gabriel Jules Adrien Paul Letainturier, Gabriel de Arcy, Gabriel Fradin, Gabriel Letainturier-Fradin, Gabriel Jules Adrien Paul Letainturier dit Le Tainturier-Fradin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gabriel Letainturier?

French official (1864–1948)

When was Gabriel Letainturier born?

Gabriel Letainturier was born in 1864 in Paris.

When did Gabriel Letainturier die?

Gabriel Letainturier died on 5 April 1948.

What was Gabriel Letainturier's occupation?

Gabriel Letainturier was an official, writer and fencer.

What nationality was Gabriel Letainturier?

Gabriel Letainturier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gabriel Letainturier

· Wikidata: Q51001842

· DBpedia: Gabriel Letainturier-Fradin

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