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Jacques Balsan
Louis-Jacques Balsan
French aviator and businessman (1868-1956).
Wikipedia | Jacques Balsan
Statements about
Jacques Balsan
Place of Birth
Châteauroux
Award Received
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Croix De Guerre 1914–1918
Colonial Medal
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Médaille De L'Aéronautique
Commemorative Medal for Voluntary Service in Free France
Date of Birth
9/16/1868
Date of Death
11/4/1956
Instance Of
Human
Country of Citizenship
France
Given Name
Jacques
Image
Place of Death
New York City
Family Name
Balsan
Spouse
Consuelo Vanderbilt
(7/4/1921 - )
Start Time
:
7/4/1921
Occupation
Military Officer
Balloonist
Aircraft Pilot
Equestrian
Industrialist
Name in Native Language
Louis Jacques Balsan
Jacques Balsan
Father
Auguste Balsan
Sibling
Étienne Balsan
Owner Of
Château Balsan
Castle of Saint-Georges-Motel
Family
Balsan Family
Position Held
Mayor of Velles
(1896 - 1904)
Start Time
:
1896
End Time
:
1904
Honorary Chairperson
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Aéro-Club De France
Chairperson
(1910 - 1914)
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Q135441168
Start Time
:
1910
End Time
:
1914
Honorary Chairperson
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Q135441171
Honorary Chairperson
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Société Française De Navigation Aérienne
Sex or Gender
Male
Participant In
1900 Summer Olympics
Gordon Bennett Cup in Ballooning
Ballooning at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Residence
Q99901975
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
French
Member Of
Académie Diplomatique Internationale
Académie Des Sports
French Automobile Club
Q99527507
Place of Burial
Montmartre Cemetery
External Pages About Jacques Balsan
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