Pierre Sotura
Pierre Sotura | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of L'Île-Saint-Denis | |
| In office 21 March 1965 – 21 March 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Arnold Géraux |
| Succeeded by | Josiane Andros |
| Member of the General Council of Hauts-de-Seine for the Canton of Colombes-Nord-Ouest | |
| In office 30 September 1973 – 28 March 2004 | |
| Succeeded by | Philippe Sarre |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 July 1930 Saint-Maurice, France |
| Died | 19 May 2026 (aged 95) |
| Party | PCF |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
Pierre Sotura (French: [filˈip sˈaʁ]; 18 July 1930 – 19 May 2026) was a French politician of the French Communist Party (PCF).[1]
A cabinetmaker by trade, he joined the Mouvement Jeunes Communistes de France in 1944 and worked as an editor for Avant-garde.[2] From 1965 to 1971, he was mayor of L'Île-Saint-Denis and subsequently general councillor of Hauts-de-Seine for the Canton of Colombes-Nord-Ouest from 1973 to 2004.[3]
Sotura died on 19 May 2026, at the age of 95.[4]
References
- ↑ "Hommage à Pierre Sotura". French Communist Party (in French). 20 May 2026. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
- ↑ Leveau-Fernandez, Madeleine (1987). L'Île-Saint-Denis, Au fil de l'histoire (in French). Éditions Messidor. p. 124. ISBN 978-2-209-05986-7.
- ↑ "SOTURA Pierre [SOTURA Théodore, Pierre]". Association Histoire et mémoire ouvrière en Seine-Saint-Denis (in French).
- ↑ "M. Pierre SOTURA". PFG (in French).