Henri Zeller
Henri Zeller (born 18 March 1896, Besançon, France – died 16 April 1971, Paris, France) was a French Army general and member of the Resistance organization of the French Army during World War II.
Henri Zeller | |
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General Henri Zeller on 23 April 1961. | |
| Military governor of Paris | |
| In office 1953–1957 | |
| Preceded by | René Chouteau |
| Succeeded by | Louis-Constant Morlière |
| Chief of the Defence Staff | |
| In office 1 April 1950 – 20 August 1951 | |
| Succeeded by | Charles Léchères |
| Governor-General of Metz | |
| In office 1949–1953 | |
| Major General of the Defence Staff | |
| In office 28 April 1948 – 31 March 1950 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1896 Besançon, France |
| Died | 16 April 1971 (aged 75) Paris, France |
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| Relatives | André Zeller (brother) |
| Profession | Military officer |
| Known for | French Resistance |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | France |
| Branch/service | French Army French Forces of the Interior |
| Years of service | 1914–1957 |
| Rank | Général d'armée |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
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