Person in history

Philippe de Gaulle

Philippe de Gaulle, French admiral (born 1921)

Life at a glance

Died: 2024 · March 13

Their story

Who they were

Philippe Henri Xavier Antoine de Gaulle was a French admiral and senator. He was the eldest and last surviving child of General Charles de Gaulle, the first president of the French Fifth Republic, and of his wife, Yvonne.

Why this date

Philippe de Gaulle appears on our March 13 calendar for 2024 as a death entry.

Sources

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Questions about Philippe de Gaulle

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March 13 2024.

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