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Jacques Balsan
About
French aviator and businessman (1868-1956)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Jacques Balsan
- Born
- 1868-09-16
- Died
- 1956-11-04
- Occupation
- military officer / balloonist / aircraft pilot / equestrian / industrialist
- Citizenship
- France
- Birthplace
- Châteauroux
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseConsuelo VanderbiltFrom 1921-07-04
Family
- FatherAuguste Balsan
- SiblingÉtienne Balsan
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
6 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Received |
| — | Croix de guerre 1914–1918 | Received |
| — | Colonial Medal | Received |
| — | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George | Received |
| — | Aeronautical Medal | Received |
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- French
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q588510 ↗
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