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Valérie André

Veteran of the French resistance, neurosurgeon, aviator, first female General Officer

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Lived 1922–2025, aged 103France
FranceFranceDoctorsDoctor
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  • Era
    1922–2025
    Aged 103
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Updated 2026-07-18

Valérie André was a neurosurgeon, aviator, and the first female member of the French military to achieve the rank of General Officer, in 1976, as Physician General. In 1981, she was promoted to Inspector General of Medicine. A helicopter pilot, she is the first woman to have piloted a helicopter in a combat zone. She was also a founding member of the Académie de l'air et de l'espace.

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