- Weygand
- biographical name Maxime 1867-1965 French general
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Weygand
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WEYGAND (M.) — WEYGAND MAXIME (1867 1965) Né de parents inconnus dont l’un appartenait sans doute à la famille royale de Belgique le futur généralissime des armées françaises entre à Saint Cyr en 1885 à titre étranger (sous le nom de Nimal) et en sort dans la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Weygand — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Friedrich Weygand (1911–1969), deutscher Chemiker Hermann Weygand (1830–1890), deutscher Militärschriftsteller Maxime Weygand (1867–1965), französischer General und Politiker Robert Weygand (* 1948), US… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Weygand — [vɛ gã], Maxime, französischer General (seit 1916) und Politiker, * Brüssel 21. 1. 1867, ✝ Paris 28. 1. 1965; ab 1914 Stabschef des Generals F. Foch, 1920 im Polnisch Sowjetischen Krieg Berater des polnischen Generalstabs, ab 1930… … Universal-Lexikon
Weygand — Weygand, Maxime … Enciclopedia Universal
Weygand — (Maxime) (1867 1965) général français. Il reçut le 19 mai 1940 le commandement suprême des armées françaises et conseilla l armistice le 12 juin. Acad. fr. (1931) … Encyclopédie Universelle
Weygand — Maxime Weygand Maxime Weygand Naissance 21 janvier 1867 Bruxelles, Belgique Décès 28 janvier&# … Wikipédia en Français
Weygand — Weigand is a surname and may refer to: * Maxime Weygand (1867 1965), French military commander * Robert Weygand, American politicianee also* Wiegand … Wikipedia
Weygand, General Maxime — 1867–1965 Weygand was not French by birth indeed his paternity is a mystery, though it is widely suggested that he was an illegitimate son of Leopold II of Belgium but was trained at St Cyr Military Academy and chosen by Foch at the outbreak… … Who’s Who in World War Two
Weygand, Maxime — (1867 1965) general Born in Brussels, Belgium, Maxime Weygand was educated at saint cyr and, at the beginning of World War I, served as chief of staff for general Ferdinand foch and was his close adviser for the rest of that conflict. He… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Weygand, Maxime — born Jan. 21, 1867, Brussels, Belg. died Jan. 28, 1965, Paris, France Belgian born French army officer. He was educated in France and taught at the French cavalry school. He served as chief of staff to Gen. Ferdinand Foch (1914–23), as high… … Universalium
