Jean de Lattre de Tassigny

Jean Joseph Marie Gabriel de Lattre de Tassigny was a French général d'armée during World War II and the First Indochina War. He was posthumously elevated to the dignity of Marshal of France in 1952.

2 February 1889

Born on the same birth day (2 February): Abba Eban • Abraham Iyambo • Brian Cage • Cornelius Lanczos • Enrique Simonet • Evgeny Velikhov • Jim Usry • John Cornyn • Joonas Tamm • Lance Allred • Liz Smith (journalist) • Osamu Kido • Shiho Katō • Stan Getz • Xuân Diệu

Born in the same month (February 1889): Artur Adson • Bhante Dharmawara • Carl Theodor Dreyer • Cevdet Sunay • Cyril Delevanti • Ernest Tyldesley • Harry Nyquist • Hulusi Behçet • John Gilbert Winant • Larry Semon • Leontine Sagan • Musidora • Olave Baden-Powell • Patsy Hendren • R. G. Collingwood • Recep Peker • Risto Ryti • Victor Fleming