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Maurice Audin

French mathematician and political activist (1932-1957) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 25

Maurice Audin was a renowned French mathematics assistant at the University of Algiers, a member of the Algerian Communist Party and an activist in the anticolonialist cause, who died under torture by the French state during the Battle of Algiers.

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Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 1957 · aged 25