Franck Biancheri

French politician and social activist

Franck Biancheri - French politician and social activist
Born

1961
64 years ago

Died

October 30th, 2012
12 years ago — 51 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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A French politician, focused on European integration and the role of youth in politics. Founded the Association of European Students in 1990, promoting student mobility and political engagement across Europe. Served as a member of the French National Assembly and was involved in various political initiatives aimed at enhancing democracy and youth participation. Often emphasized the importance of a united Europe in addressing global challenges.

Founded the Association of European Students

Served in the French National Assembly

Promoted youth involvement in European politics

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