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Abel Douay
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Public figure, Administration, Public service

Abel Douay Silver

French general (1809-1870)

2 Mar 1809 to 4 Aug 1870

Abel Douay was a French general (1809-1870). Born 1809 in Draguignan.

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Administration, Public service
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Who is Abel Douay?
Abel Douay was a French general (1809-1870). Born 1809 in Draguignan.
What does Abel Douay do?
Abel Douay is known as military officer, military personnel.
When was Abel Douay born?
Abel Douay was born on 1809-03-02 in Draguignan.
What awards has Abel Douay received?
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour.
Public record

Public life

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Born
1809-03-02, Draguignan
Died
1870-08-04, Wissembourg
Citizenship
France
Occupations
military officer, military personnel
Also known as
Charles Abel Douay
Awards, work, projects

Achievements

Silver

Awards

  • Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Languages and interests

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Languages
French

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This page is assembled from the sources below. Each section carries its own grade. Gold 1 section Silver 1 section

  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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