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Pierre Julitte

1910 – 1991

French engineer

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About Pierre Julitte

Lived 1910 – 1991 (aged 80–81). Pierre Julitte was a French engineer, military officer and resistance fighter.

Pierre Julitte (1910, Chevannes, Essonne – 1991) was a French engineer, writer, and member of the resistance during World War II. A prisoner at Buchenwald concentration camp, he recollected his camp experiences in a book titled for the camp's so-called Goethe Oak, L'Arbre de Goethe.

Awards and decorations France Legion of Honour Order of Liberation Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France) (5 citations) Resistance Medal Volunteer combatant's cross Order of Agricultural Merit 1939–1945 Commemorative war medal (France) Great-Britain Order of the British Empire Luxemburg Order of the Oak Crown

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Important facts

Born
1910, Essonne
Birth century
Died
1991, Neuilly-sur-Seine
Nationality
Education
Lycée Henri-IV, Supélec, Institut national agronomique, French National School of Forestry
Awards
Commander of the Legion of Honour; Croix de guerre 1939–1945; Companion of the Liberation; Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown; Resistance Medal; Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit; Member of the Order of the British Empire

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Pierre Julitte?

French engineer

When was Pierre Julitte born?

Pierre Julitte was born in 1910 in Essonne.

When did Pierre Julitte die?

Pierre Julitte died in 1991 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

What was Pierre Julitte's occupation?

Pierre Julitte was an engineer, military officer and resistance fighter.

What nationality was Pierre Julitte?

Pierre Julitte was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pierre Julitte

· Wikidata: Q3385649

· DBpedia: Pierre Julitte

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