Jacqueline Guerroudj, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Frenchwoman condemned to Death
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Place of Birth: Rouen, Normandy, France
About Jacqueline Guerroudj
- Jacqueline Netter-Minne-Guerroudj (27 April 1919 – 18 January 2015) was a Frenchwoman condemned to death as an accomplice of Fernand Iveton during the Algerian War.
- She was never executed, partly due to a campaign on her behalf conducted by Simone de Beauvoir.She was born to a bourgeois family in Rouen in 1919.
- She arrived in Algeria in 1948 as the wife of Pierre Minne, a professor of Philosophy.
- She remarried in 1950 to Abdelkader Guerroudj (nicknamed "Djilali"), an activist in the FLN.
- On December 4, 1957, Guerroudj's daughter by her first marriage, Danièle Minne, was sentenced to 7 years in prison by a tribunal for juveniles.
- Guerroudj died on 18 January 2015 in Algiers, Algeria.
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