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Jean Jaurès

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Jean Jaurès
Jean Jaurès.
Born(1859-09-03)September 3, 1859
DiedJuly 31, 1914(1914-07-31) (aged 54)
Paris, France
Cause of deathMurder
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Journalist, politician
Known forFirst 1st Secretary of the Section Française de l'Internationale Ouvrière
Political partySection Française de l'Internationale Ouvrière

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.