# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benoit-besson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:03:40.154Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benoit-besson"
name: "Benoît Besson"
slug: "benoit-besson"
description: "Antoine-Marie-Benoit Besson was a French military officer. In World War II he was a general commanding the Third Army Group stationed along the river Rhine manning the Maginot Line."
tagline: "French general (1876–1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/G%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral_Besson%2C_commandant_de_la_15%C3%A8me_Division_Nord%2C_et_son_chef_d'Etat_Major_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1876-09-14"
deathDate: "1969-07-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.55
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.219404
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine-Marie-Benoit_Besson"
    title: "Antoine-Marie-Benoit Besson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "انطوان بيسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt_Besson"
    title: "Benoît Besson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine-Marie-Beno%C3%AEt_Besson"
    title: "Antoine-Marie-Benoît Besson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt_Besson"
    title: "Benoît Besson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9F-%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99-%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%90%D7%94_%D7%91%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "אנטואן-מארי-בנואה בסון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine_Marie_Beno%C3%AEt_Besson"
    title: "Antoine Marie Benoît Besson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt_Besson"
    title: "Benoît Besson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2854198"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump