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Knight of the Legion of Honour
222 connected Legacies
Konstanty GórskiKonstanty Gorski or Górski (1868–1934) was a Polish painter and illustrator, born in a partitioned Poland which was…Jean GrenetJean Grenet (12 July 1939 – 23 February 2021) was a member of the National Assembly of France.…Jules GuyotJules Guyot (English: ghee-YOH, French: [ʒyl ɡɥijo]; 17 May 1807 – 31 March 1872) was a French physician…Louis Christophe François HachetteLouis Christophe François Hachette (French: [lwi kʁistɔf fʁɑ̃swa aʃɛt]; 5 May 1800 – 31 July 1864) was a…William HaleySir William John Haley, KCMG (24 May 1901 – 6 September 1987) was a British newspaper editor and…Armand HammerArmand Hammer (May 21, 1898 – December 10, 1990) was an American oil tycoon, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. The…Victor Charles HanotVictor Charles Hanot (French pronunciation: [viktɔʁ ʃaʁl ano]; 6 July 1844 – 28 October 1896) was a French…Adolf HoffmeisterAdolf Hoffmeister (15 August 1902 – 24 July 1973) was a Czech writer, playwright, painter, draughtsman, scenographer, cartoonist,…Magda Hollander-LafonMadga Hollander-Lafon (15 June 1928 – 26 November 2023) was a Hungarian-born French writer, psychologist, and educator. Of…Benjamin B. HotchkissBenjamin Berkeley Hotchkiss (October 1, 1826 – February 14, 1885) was one of the leading American ordnance engineers…Victor HugoVictor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo (French: [viktɔʁ maʁi yɡo] ; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a…William Kissam Vanderbilt IWilliam Kissam Vanderbilt I (December 12, 1849 – July 22, 1920) was an American heir, businessman, philanthropist, and…Joseph Marie JacquardJoseph Marie Charles dit (called or nicknamed) Jacquard (; French: [ʒakaʁ]; 7 July 1752 – 7 August 1834)…Roman JakobsonRoman Osipovich Jakobson (born Roman Iosel-Berovich Yakobson; 10 October [O.S. 28 September] 1896 – 18 July 1982) was…Don JohnstonDonald James Johnston, (June 26, 1936 – February 4, 2022) was a Canadian lawyer, writer and politician who…Andrée De JonghCountess Andrée Eugénie Adrienne de Jongh (30 November 1916 – 13 October 2007), called Dédée and Postman, was…