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Jacques Rougeot (13 June 1938 – 19 July 2021) was a French literary critic and political activist.[1]
Jacques Rougeot | |
|---|---|
| President of the Initiative and Liberty Movement | |
| In office 1981–1986 | |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | André Decocq |
| President of Union Nationale Inter-universitaire | |
| In office 1969–2009 | |
| Preceded by | René Deheuvels |
| Succeeded by | Olivier Vial |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 June 1938 France |
| Died | 19 July 2021 (aged 83) France |
| Political party | RPR |
Biography
editAfter earning a doctorate in literature in 1978, Rougeot was a French professor at Paris-Sorbonne University. He was one of the founders and served as President of Union Nationale Inter-universitaire from 1969 to 2009. He was also founding President of the Initiative and Liberty Movement.
During the 1980s, Rougeot wrote for the Club de l'Horloge's newspaper, Contrepoint.[2] He directed the "thèse de Nantes", which was cancelled in 1986 before he was replaced at the helm by Jean-Claude Rivière.
Jacques Rougeot died on 19 July 2021 at the age of 83.[3]
Distinctions
edit- Knight of the Legion of Honour (1997)
Books
edit- La Contre-Offensive (1974)
- Socialisme à responsabilité limitée : le roi est nu (1981)
- La Voie droite (1989)
- UNI : 40 ans de combats, 40 affiches (2009)
- Ah ! Laissez-nous respirer ! : contre la censure des bien-pensants (2010)
References
edit- ^ "Rougeot, Jacques (1938-....)". BnF Catalogue général (in French).
- ^ "L'opposition de droite après l'alternance de mai-juin 1981". Cairn (in French). January 2016.
- ^ Vial, Olivier (21 July 2021). "Hommage à Jacques Rougeot, créateur de l'UNI et combattant politique visionnaire". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 23 July 2021.