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Gaulle, Charles de

Charles de Gaulle
in full  Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle 
born November 22, 1890, Lille, France
died November 9, 1970, Colombey-les-deux-Églises

Photograph:Charles de Gaulle, 1967.
Charles de Gaulle, 1967.
Bruno Barbey/Magnum Photos

French soldier, writer, statesman, and architect of France's Fifth Republic.

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