Louis Feutren

Louis Feutren (1922–2009) was a former member of the Bezon Perrot Breton nationalist group, a collaborator with the Waffen-SS and a teacher of French.

Life Early life Louis Feutren was born in 1922. As a young man he became interested in Celtic mysticism and the relationships between "true Celtic people" and the Celtic nations of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany. In the 1930s he became a member of the Bezen Perrot, a tiny Breton separatist movement which was agitating for separation from France to form a free Breton state

Occupation of France During the occupation of France the Bezen Perrot group collaborated with the Waffen-SS.

Controversies National Library of Wales accepting bequest In 2011 the National Library of Wales accepted an archive and a bequest worth £300,000 from the estate of Louis Feutren.