- Born
- February 17, 1877
- Died
- January 7, 1932 (aged 54)
- Known as
- politician, military personnel
André Maginot was a French civil servant, soldier and Member of Parliament. He is best known for his advocacy of the string of forts known as the Maginot Line.
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