Maxime Weygand
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 60 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 21,1867 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Brussels |
| Belgium | |
| Date of died | January 28,1965 |
| Died | Paris |
| France | |
| Years of service | 1887–1935; 1939–1942 |
| Battles and wars | World War I |
| Polish–Soviet War | |
| World War II | |
| Battle of France | |
| Education | Saint-Cyr Military Academy |
| Lycée Louis-le-Grand | |
| Awards | Legion of Honour |
| Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 | |
| Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures | |
| Croix de guerre 1914–1918 | |
| Current partner | Renée Weygand |
| Children | Jacques Weygand |
| Parents | Alfred Van der Smissen |
| Melanie Metternich-Zichy | |
| Books | Maxime Weygand and Civil-military Relations in Modern France |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| French | |
| Grandparents | Klemens von Metternich |
| Jacques Van der Smissen | |
| Great grandparent | Franz George Karl Count Metternich |
| Maria Beatrice Aloisia von Kagenegg | |
| Previous position | Minister of War of France (1940–1940) |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 476046 |
Maxime Weygand Life story
Maxime Weygand was a French military commander in World War I and World War II, as well as a high ranking member of the Vichy regime. Born in Belgium, Weygand was raised in France and educated at the Saint-Cyr military academy in Paris.
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