Léon Degrelle
Politician, Military Person
1906 – 1994
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Who was Léon Degrelle?
Léon Joseph Marie Ignace Degrelle was a Walloon Belgian politician, who founded Rexism and later joined the Waffen SS which were front-line troops in the fight against the Soviet Union. After World War II, he was a prominent figure in fascist movements.
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- Born
- Jun 15, 1906
Bouillon - Also known as
- Leon Degrelle
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Belgium
- Nazi Germany
- Profession
- Education
- Catholic University of Leuven
- Died
- Mar 31, 1994
Málaga
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on July 23, 2013
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