Arsène Tchakarian
French Armenian Resistance fighter and historian (1916-2018) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 101
Arsène Tchakarian was a French-Armenian historian, former tailor and member of the French Resistance. He was a member of the Manouchian Group of the FTP-MOI, a wing of the larger Francs-Tireurs et Partisans (FTP) composed of fighters of foreign immigrant origin.
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2018Died4 August 20182017Commander of the Legion of HonourAward2012Knight of the French Order of Academic PalmsAwardOfficer of the Legion of HonourAward2005Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1916Born21 December 1916
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Tchakarian was the last surviving member of the Manouchian Group, a Paris-based resistance cell led by Missak Manouchian.
Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2018 · aged 101
