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John French, 1st Earl of Ypres · Alexandria

Person · 1852 CE – 1925 CE

John French, 1st Earl of Ypres

Also known as

1ste Graaf van Ypres
Džon Frenč
Džon Frenč
Džons Frenčs
Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres
French

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Connected to

in conflictWorld War I1914 CE
sibling · sibling ofCharlotte Despard1844 CE
in conflictMahdist War1881 CE

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