# Georges Painvin

> Georges Jean Painvin was a French geologist, professor, army captain, cryptanalyst, and industrialist, best known for breaking the German ADFGX and ADFGVX cipher systems during the First World War.

*French cryptographer (1886-1980)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1886-01-28
- **Died:** 1980-01-21
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Жорж Пенвен](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B6_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332250)

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