Jean Guegueniat

Jean Guegueniat , born in 1941 with Brest, dead the January 20th 2004, professor and Breton militant.

Professor of Physics-Chemistry to the college Charles-of-Foucauld Brest, he was a large Breton patriot, determined partisan of the Autonomie and even of the political Indépendance of the Brittany, founding member of the Breton democratic Union (UDB) in 1964, from which he separated in 1984 to create the movement Frankiz Breizh , of which it remained until his death one of the principal organizers. Frankiz Breizh is an organization Breton separatist of the Fédération of areas and interdependent people and association So that our languages live. Militant of CUAB, it took part in the setting-up of his local committee of the Leon. He was assistant of the mayor of Brest and vice-president of the Urban community of Brest until in 2004.

After its departure of UDB, there took more conscience of the importance and the irreplaceable character of the defense and the promotion of the language and the culture Breton for the defense of the identity of the very whole Brittany, while remaining very active on the political scene and social Breton. All will keep of him the image of a large Breton progressist who liked and passionately defended a political project of cultural development, social and economic of the Brittany, and the image of a man impresses of large a Humanité.

It had impressive Breton national funeral impressed of a great solemnity in the presence of a considerable crowd, worthy of her leading role as historical and creative leader of the Breton Democratic Union and of its work of manager to the service of the population of Brest and its Urban community, third town of Brittany, after Rennes and Nantes.

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