Marie-Pierre Kœnig
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 55 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 10,1898 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Caen |
| France | |
| Date of died | September 2,1970 |
| Died | Neuilly-sur-Seine |
| France | |
| Battles and wars | World War I |
| Resting place | Montmartre Cemetery |
| Job | Politician |
| Army officer | |
| Education | Lycée Malherbe |
| Full name | Marie Joseph Pierre François Kœnig |
| Party | National Centre of Social Republicans |
| Place of burial | Montmartre Cemetery, Paris, France |
| Awards | Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 |
| Resistance Medal | |
| Books | Terminus |
| Bir-Hakeim, 10 juin 1942 | |
| Christiane: Strasbourg, 1939-1945 | |
| Previous position | Minister of the Armed Forces (1955–1955), Minister of the Armed Forces (1954–1954) |
| Nationality | French |
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| ID | 1616966 |
Marie-Pierre Kœnig Life story
Marie Joseph Pierre François Kœnig or Koenig was a French general during World War II during which he commanded a Free French Brigade at the Battle of Bir Hakeim in North Africa in 1942. He started a political career after the war and was posthumously elevated to the dignity of Marshal of France in 1984.