# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-letourneau
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:40:07.284Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-letourneau"
name: "Jean Letourneau"
slug: "jean-letourneau"
description: "Jean Letourneau was a French lawyer and politician. He was a lifelong Christian Democrat. During World War II (1939–45) he was active in the French Resistance. After the war he was a deputy in the national legislature from 1945 to 1956, and held various ministerial posts. His most important office was that of Minister, or Minister of State, for Relations with Associated States. He held office between 1950 and 1953. In this role he was responsible for policy in French Indochina against the communist movements in those countries. He was strongly anti-communist and in favor of maintaining French authority in the region."
tagline: "French politician (1907–1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jean_Letourneau.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1907-09-18"
deathDate: "1986-03-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.49
  momentum:             9.652406417112298
  historical:           5.672282666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Letourneau_(politician)"
    title: "Jean Letourneau (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88"
    title: "چاين ليتورنايو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Letourneau_(Politiker)"
    title: "Jean Letourneau (Politiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Letourneau"
    title: "Jean Letourneau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Letourneau"
    title: "Jean Letourneau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Letourneau"
    title: "Jean Letourneau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2353415"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump