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HistoryFigurené en 1939

Region: Paris / Alsace (origine familiale)

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Born in 1939 to a Jewish family of Alsatian origin, republican and not particularly observant (his father, inspector of the Bank of France, was killed in action in June 1940). A physicist, he became one of the leaders of May 68 (alongside Sauvageot and Cohn-Bendit) heading the SNESup, then led the Gauche prolétarienne (Maoist group). He subsequently became inspector general of the Education Ministry.

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