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Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne

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French general (1860-1936)

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Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne was a general of artillery and a specialist in military engineering, one of the founders of modern French artillery and French military aviation, and the creator of the French tank arm. He is considered by many in France to be the Père des Chars.

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A World War I mobile personnel shield.A World War I mobile personnel shield.The Souain tank prototype crossing a trench on 9 December 1915. Colonel Estienne attended these decisive trialsThe Souain tank prototype crossing a trench on 9 December 1915. Colonel Estienne attended these decisive trials

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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

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Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1936 · aged 75
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9 languages

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