Charles-Auguste Bontemps

Charles-Auguste Bontemps (9 February 1893 – 14 October 1981) was a French individualist anarchist, pacifist, freethinker and naturist activist and writer.

Life and works Bontemps was born on 9 February 1893, in the Nièvre department of France. He collaborated in the anarchist publication Ce qu'il faut dire led by Sébastien Faure. The new base principles of the Anarchist Federation were written by Bontemps and Maurice Joyeux which established an organization with a plurality of tendencies and autonomy of federated groups organized around synthesist principles.

He was a prolific author mainly on the topics of anarchism, freethinking, pacifism and Anarcho-naturism.

He died on 14 October 1981, in Paris.