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Jean Pierre-Bloch
1905Apr, 14

Jean Pierre-Bloch

Jean Pierre-Bloch, French author and activist (d. 1999)
Jean Pierre-Bloch (born Jean-Pierre Bloch; 14 April 1905 – 17 March 1999) was a French Resistant of the Second World War as an activist, being a former president of the International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism.

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