About Michel Menu
Lived 1916 – 2015 (aged 99). Michel Menu was a French engineer, french resistance fighter, scout leader and writer.
Michel Menu (3 February 1916 in Secondigny, Deux-Sèvres – 2 March 2015 in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine), was a French engineer and author. A major figure of Catholic Scouting, he was the Deputy Chief Commissioner, National Scout Commissioner of Scouts de France (1946-1956), and launched the Raider-Scouts scheme in 1948.
Works
Bases fondamentales du scoutisme (with Pierre Delsuc, Pierre de Montjamont and Henry Dhavernas), 1967
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Michel Menu?
French engineer
When was Michel Menu born?
Michel Menu was born on 3 February 1916 in Secondigny.
When did Michel Menu die?
Michel Menu died on 2 March 2015 in Versailles.
What was Michel Menu's occupation?
Michel Menu was an engineer, french resistance fighter, scout leader and writer.
What nationality was Michel Menu?
Michel Menu was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michel Menu. https://biography.guide/michel-menu/
MLA: "Michel Menu." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michel-menu/.
Chicago: "Michel Menu." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/michel-menu/.
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