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Vergès, Jacques

LC control no.n 84076762
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Personal name headingVergès, Jacques
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Variant(s)Vergès, Jacques Mansour
Virzhis, Zhāk Manṣūr
Associated countryFrance
Birth date[1924,1925]
Death date2013-08-15
Place of birthThailand
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityDefense (Criminal procedure)
Profession or occupationCriminal defense lawyers
Found inLa face cachée du procès Barbie, c1983: t.p. (Jacques Vergès)
LC data base, 5-4-84 (hdg.: Vergès, Jacques Mansour; usage: Jacques Vergès)
His Beauté du crime, c1988: t.p. (Jacques Vergès) p. 4 of cover (b. 1925; lawyer)
Le procès de la liberté, c1998: t.p. (Maître Jacques Vergès)
Washington post WWW site, Aug. 16, 2013 (Jacques Verges; b. in Siam (now Thailand) on Apr. 20, 1924, or Mar. 5, 1925--he said he was not sure of the date; d. Aug. 15 [2013] in Paris; news agencies said he was 88 when he died; French lawyer; known for his defense of criminals including the Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie and terrorist Ilich Ramirez Sanchez (better known as Carlos the Jackal))
Difāʻ az Fidāʼiyān, 1970: title page (Zhāk Manṣūr Virzhis)
Associated languagefre