Maréchal
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Maréchal is the French equivalent of English Marshal
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 Maréchal
    Ambrose Maréchal
    Most 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 Maréchal
    André Maréchal
    Robert 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 Maréchal
    Joseph Maréchal
    Joseph 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 Marechal
    Leopoldo Marechal
    Leopoldo Marechal was one of the most important Argentine writers of the twentieth century.- Biographical notes :...

     (1900-1970), Argentine poet, novelist and critic
  • Pierre Maréchal
    Pierre Maréchal
    Jean-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 Maréchal
    Sylvain Maréchal
    Sylvain 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 roi
    Marshal General of France
    The 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 France
    Marshal of France
    The 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 camp
    Field 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
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