Global InformationAchille Blondeau information
Achille Blondeau | |
|---|---|
| General Secretary of the National Federation of Miners | |
| In office 1968–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Léon Delfosse |
| Succeeded by | Augustin Dufresnes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 9, 1925 Auby, France |
| Died | September 21, 2019 (aged 94) Cap-Ferret, France |
| Other political affiliations | French Communist Party |
| Spouse | Louisette Blondeau (1948) |
Achille Blondeau (9 July 1925 – 21 September 2019) was a French Trade Unionist, miner and general secretary of the National Federation of Miners from 1968 to 1980. He took part in major strikes in 1941, 1948 and 1963. Blondeau was also a member of the French Communist Party and was arrested by the Gestapo in 1943.