Jean Jaurès
French / Occitan Socialist leader (1859-1914)
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Jean Jaurès, or Jean Léon Jaurès is a French politician. He was assassinated by a nationalist fanatic, Raoul Villain. Jaurès was a pacifist in Europe and was against any war. He was a socialist in France.
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Born | |
Died | July 31, 1914 Paris, France | (aged 54)
Cause of death | Murder |
Nationality | French |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, politician |
Known for | First 1st Secretary of the Section Française de l'Internationale Ouvrière |
Political party | Section Française de l'Internationale Ouvrière |