LC control no. | n 95023908 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Rol-Tanguy, Henri, 1908-2002 |
Variant(s) | Rol, colonel (Henri), 1908-2002 Rol-Tanguy, colonel (Henri), 1908-2002 Rol-Tanguy, Henri, 1908- Tanguy, Georges René Henri, 1908-2002 Tanguy, Henri Rol-, 1908-2002 |
Associated country | France |
Birth date | 1908-06-12 |
Death date | 2002-09-08 |
Place of birth | Morlaix (France) |
Place of death | Paris (France) |
Field of activity | Communism World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements Armed forces--Administration |
Profession or occupation | Communists Resistance movements, War--Officers France. Armée--Officers |
Found in | Libération de Paris, c1994: t.p. (colonel Rol-Tanguy) p. facing t.p. (Henri Rol-Tanguy; b. 1908) p. 67, etc. (Tanguy, Georges René; Tanguy, Georges René Henri) Bourderon, Roger. Rol-Tanguy, c2004: p. 4 of cover (Henri Tanguy (1908-2002); commanded the Résistance in Paris in 1944; Communist) Alberto Giacometti : portrait d'un héros, hommage à Rol-Tanguy, 2018: p. 123 (Henri Rol-Tanguy; Georges René Henri Tanguy; b. Morlaix, June 12, 1908) p. 128 (d. Paris, Sept. 8, 2002) Wikipedia, Sept. 26, 2019 (Henri Rol-Tanguy; Henri Tanguy; b. Morlaix, June 12, 1908; d. Paris, Sept. 8, 2002; joined the Young Communists, 1925; fought for the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War as a member of the International Brigades; conscripted into the French Army at the outbreak of WWII; after the surrender became a leader of the communist resistance in Paris; adopted the nome de guerre "Colonel Rol"; after the war added his wartime pseudonym to his official surname to become Rol-Tanguy; served in the French Army until 1962; served on the Central Committee of the French Communist Party, 1962-1987) |
Associated language | fre |