Ferdinand Foch was a French general, Marshal of France and member of the Académie Française. He distinguished himself as Supreme Allied Commander on the Western Front during the First World War in 1918. Wikipedia
Born: October 2, 1851, Tarbes, France
Died: March 20, 1929 (age 77 years), Paris, France
Place of burial: Hôtel des Invalides, Paris, France
Education: École Polytechnique
Previous office: Chief of Staff of the French Army (1917–1918)