In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?
Descriptioneighteenth President of the French Republic
AliasesCharles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle
BornNovember 22, 1890
DiedNovember 9, 1970
CountryFrance
ProfessionOfficer; Statesman; Memoirist; Military Theorist
AwardsGrand Cross Of The National Order Of Merit; Grand Cross Of The Legion Of Honour; Knight Grand Cross With Collar Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic; Knight Grand Cross Of The Royal Victorian Order; Companion Of The Liberation