Pierre-Paul Geoffroy

Pierre-Paul Geoffroy (25 July 1944 – 6 December 2025) was a Canadian militant of the Rassemblement pour l'Indépendance Nationale (RIN). He was also engaged with the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ).

Biography Born in Berthierville on 25 July 1944, Geoffroy was the brother of journalist and author Jacques Geoffroy and the uncle of journalist and editor . He joined the RIN in 1964 and became a local executive secretary while studying imprinting at the École des arts graphiques de Montréal and political science at the Collège Sainte-Marie de Montréal. On 4 March of that year, police raided his apartment and discovered approximately 200 sticks of dynamite, 100 detonators, and two unarmed bombs. He was one of 23 prisoners the FLQ sought in exchange for James Cross. After 12 years of incarceration, he was paroled on 15 February 1987.