Paul Laurent
Paul Laurent (born May 1, 1925 in Génelard , Saône-et-Loire department , † July 8, 1990 in Saint-Cloud ) was a French politician of the PCF .
Life
In 1945 Laurent became a member of the PCF in Paris. In 1954 he was elected General Secretary of the Communist Youth of France . From 1956 to 1990 he was a member of the Central Committee of the PCF, from 1964 also of the Politburo and from 1973 also of the secretariat of the PCF.
He was a member of the French National Assembly in 1967/1968 and from 1973 to 1981.
A street in the 19th district of Paris was named after him.
In 2010, his son Pierre Laurent was elected National Secretary of the PCF.
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| SURNAME | Laurent, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French politician (PCF), member of the National Assembly |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 1, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Génelard |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 8, 1990 |
| Place of death | Saint-Cloud |