Christian de Castries

Christian Marie Ferdinand de la Croix de Castries was the French commander at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954.

11 August 1902

Born on the same birth date (11 August 1902): Alfredo Binda • Lloyd Nolan

Born on the same birth day (11 August): Charlotte Leslie • Embeth Davidtz • Frederick W. Smith • Gianluca Pessotto • John Miles (baseball) • Lillian Nakate • Louise Bogan • Marie-France Dubreuil • Masayoshi Son • Mojtaba Abedini • Pavel 183 • Sarah Clelland • Tamás Vásáry • Yolande of Aragon • Yūji Koseki

Born in the same month (August 1902): Adamson-Eric • Alfredo Binda • Arne Tiselius • Carlo Gambino • Curt Siodmak • David Buttolph • Felix Wankel • Georgette Heyer • Leni Riefenstahl • Mohammad Hatta • Norma Shearer • Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria • Stefan Wolpe • Thomas Pelly • Wallace Thurman