About Georges Cochon
Lived 1879 – 1959 (aged 80). Georges Cochon was a French trade unionist and anarchist.
Georges Cochon (1879–1959) was a tapestry maker, an anarchist and the secretary of the Federation of Tenants.
Biography He was born on March 26, 1879, in Chartres, France. In 1912 in Paris he developed a strategy to help tenants with overdue payments keep their belongings. He died on April 25, 1959.
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Who was Georges Cochon?
French anarchist
When was Georges Cochon born?
Georges Cochon was born on 26 March 1879 in Chartres.
When did Georges Cochon die?
Georges Cochon died on 25 April 1959 in Maintenon.
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Georges Cochon was a trade unionist and anarchist.
What nationality was Georges Cochon?
Georges Cochon was French.
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