Maréchal
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Maréchal is the French equivalent of English Marshal
. It can also be:
Marshal
Marshal , is a word used in several official titles of various branches of society. The word is an ancient loan word from Old French, cf...
. It can also be:
- Ambrose MaréchalAmbrose MaréchalMost Reverend Ambrose Maréchal, S.S. was the third Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland.Motto: Auspice Maria; "Under the protection of Mary."Ambrose Maréchal was born at Ingré near Orléans, France, on August 28, 1764...
(1764-1828), archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA - André MaréchalAndré MaréchalRobert Gaston André Maréchal was a French researcher and administrator in optics.André Maréchal, an OSA Honorary Member and Fellow and former director general of the French Institut d’Optique...
(b. 1916), French optician - Guillaume le Maréchal (1146-1219), English soldier and statesman
- Joseph MaréchalJoseph MaréchalJoseph Maréchal was a Belgian Jesuit priest, philosopher and psychologist at the Higher Institute of Philosophy of the University of Leuven who founded a school of thought called Transcendental Thomism, which attempted to merge the theological and philosophical thought of St...
(1878-1944), Belgian Jesuit - Leopoldo MarechalLeopoldo MarechalLeopoldo Marechal was one of the most important Argentine writers of the twentieth century.- Biographical notes :...
(1900-1970), Argentine poet, novelist and critic - Pierre MaréchalPierre MaréchalJean-Pierre Maréchal was an engineer and racing driver who died after his Aston Martin team car crashed in the first postwar running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race....
(1915-1949), British engineer and race driver - René-Ambroise Maréchal, French sculptor
- Sylvain MaréchalSylvain MaréchalSylvain Maréchal was a French essayist, poet, philosopher, and, as a political theorist, precursor of utopian socialism and communism...
(1750-1803), French essayist, poet, philosopher and political theorist - Maréchal général des camps et armées du roiMarshal General of FranceThe title Marshal General of France or more exactly "Marshal General of the King's camps and armies" was given to signify that the recipient had authority over all the French armies in the days when a Marshal governed only one army usually...
, former French distinction: Marshal General of the King's camps and armies - Maréchal de FranceMarshal of FranceThe Marshal of France is a military distinction in contemporary France, not a military rank. It is granted to generals for exceptional achievements...
, French military distinction - Maréchal-des-logis, French military rank
- Maréchal de campField Marshal (France)Maréchal de camp was a general officer rank used by the French Army until 1848.The rank originated from the older rank of sergeant major general . Sergeant Major General was third in command in an army, after the General and the Lieutenant General. One of his tasks was to dispose the troops on the...
, former French military rank - Maréchal, nous voilà !Maréchal, nous voilà !"Maréchal, nous voilà !" is a French song dedicated to Marshal Philippe Pétain. Lyrics were composed by André Montagnard , and music was attributed to André Montagnard and Charles Courtioux...
, French song