Fernand Sorlot, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fernand Sorlot

French publisher

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1904

Place of Birth: Bédoin, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Date of Death: 10-Aug-1981

Profession: publisher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Fernand Sorlot

  • Fernand Sorlot was a French editor and publisher.
  • In 1934, his publishing company, the Nouvelles Éditions latines, published a French translation of Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler.
  • Sorlot did not own the copyright, and he was sued by the Franz Eher Nachfolger, mainly because Hitler did not want the French to read the book.
  • Meanwhile, from 1935 to 1940, Sorlot was the co-editor of Le Front latin, a fascist journal.
  • After World War II, Sorlot was convicted of Indignité nationale for ten years.

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