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Alfred Dreyfus
Military Officer, Military Person
1859 – 1935
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Who was Alfred Dreyfus?
Alfred Dreyfus was a French artillery officer of Jewish background whose trial and conviction in 1894 on charges of treason became one of the most tense political dramas in modern French and European history. Known today as the Dreyfus Affair, the incident eventually ended with Dreyfus' complete exoneration.
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- Born
- Oct 9, 1859
Mulhouse - Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- École Polytechnique
- Lived in
- Mulhouse
- Died
- Jul 12, 1935
French Third Republic - Resting place
- Montparnasse Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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