Dreyfus,Alfred
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DREYFUS, ALFRED — (1859–1935), officer in the French army, involved in a treason trial. His court martial, conviction, and final acquittal developed into a political event which had repercussions throughout France and the Jewish world. Born in Mulhouse, Alsace,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Dreyfus, Alfred — born Oct. 19, 1859, Mulhouse, France died July 12, 1935, Paris French army officer, subject of the Dreyfus Affair (l Affaire). Son of a Jewish textile manufacturer, he studied at the École Polytechnique, then entered the army and rose to the rank … Universalium
Dreyfus, Alfred — (1859 1935) military officer Alfred Dreyfus is best known for being the center of the major controversy known as the Dreyfus affair. Born in Mulhouse to a Jewish Alsatian family, Dreyfus pursued a military career and, in 1893, as an… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present
Dreyfus, Alfred — (1859–1935) The French officer in the Dreyfus Affair. Born into a middle class assimilated family in Alsace, Dreyfus took up a military career, and was commissioned as an artillery officer. After completing a staff course, he was posted to the … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Dreyfus, Alfred — (1859 1935) A French Jew and artillery captain attached to the general staff of the French army. In 1894, he was accused of selling military secrets to Germany and placed on trial for espionage and treason. He was tried by a military court and … Historical Dictionary of Israel
Dreyfus, Alfred — (1859 1935) French soldier. He was born in Alsace. He became a captain on the general staff of the French army in 1892. In 1894 he was accused of treason, found guilty, and sentenced to life imprisonment. He protested his innocence and was… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Dreyfus, Alfred — ► (1859 1935) Militar francés. En 1894 fue acusado de alta traición y condenado a deportación. Su proceso dio lugar al célebre affaire Dreyfus. * * * (19 oct. 1859, Mulhouse, Francia–12 jul. 1935, París). Oficial del ejército francés que… … Enciclopedia Universal
Dreyfus, Alfred — (1859–1935) French officer whose wrongful imprisonment on Devil’s Island became a celebrated controversy … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Dreyfus — Dreyfus, Alfred … Enciclopedia Universal
Alfred Dreyfus — [alˈfʀɛd dʀɛˈfys] (* 9. Oktober 1859 in Mülhausen; † 12. Juli 1935 in Paris) war ein französischer Offizier. Seine ungerechtfertigte Verurteilung wegen Landesverrats löste 1898 die Dreyfus Affäre … Deutsch Wikipedia
