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Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit
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Hélène Viannay
1917-07-13 – 2006-12-25
Life & Legacy
Hélène Victoria Mordkovitch (12 July 1917 in Paris – 25 December 2006), spouse of Philippe Viannay, was a French résistance who cofounded the Resistance movement Défense de la France on 14 July 1941.
Occupation & Career
teacher, French resistance fighter
Education
Sorbonne
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit; Croix de guerre 1939–1945; Resistance Medal; Commander of the Legion of Honour
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Commander of the Legion of Honour · Croix de guerre 1939–1945 · Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit · Resistance Medal
Organizations & Memberships
French Forces of the Interior · French Resistance
Education & Institutions
Sorbonne
Verified Legacy Record
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Croix de guerre 1939–1945
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3144874 · wikidata
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Resistance Medal
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3144874 · wikidata
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Commander of the Legion of Honour
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3144874 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Philippe Viannay
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q3144874 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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