Marie-Georges Picquart was a French Army officer and Minister of War. He is best known for his role in the Dreyfus affair, in which he played a key role in uncovering the real culprit. Wikipedia
Born: September 6, 1854, Strasbourg, France
Died: January 19, 1914 (age 59 years), Amiens, France
Place of burial: Cimetière Saint-Urbain; Strasbourg, France
Education: Saint-Cyr Military Academy
Full name: Marie-Georges Picquart
Other work: Minister of War (1906–1909)
Service/branch: French Army