Miguel Almereyda

Eugene Bonaventure Vigo (known as Miguel Almereyda) (1885-1917), was militant a Anarchiste. Its ancestors are originating in Cerdagne (the Eastern Pyrenees). Itself was born with Béziers on January 8th, 1883.

Become anarchistic, it takes the pseudonym of Almereyda which is perhaps the anagram of Y has of the shit .

It took part in the call to the desertion launched by the International action Antimilitarist and by the Young Guards at the time of the military conscription (1914), it gave its support for the wine growers of the Languedoc in fight and faced the French Action.

He knew the prison with many recoveries, and it is besides at the time of its first stay in prison that he renamed Miguel Almereyda . After having adhered to SFIO in 1905, it took part in the creation of a satirical newspaper, the red Bonnet . The censure installation at the time of the First World War limited freedom of the press by prohibiting the publication of articles being able to harm the national security or to shake moral troops and population. Miguel Almereyda disseminated certain information, it was stopped on August 4th, 1917 and was shown intelligence with the enemy, which was worth to him violent criticisms on behalf of Leon Daudet.

Imprisoned with the Health then with Fresnes, it was found died on August 20th, strangled by a lace. Its suicide was questioned.

His/her son is the famous scenario writer Jean Vigo. He sought to elucidate the death of his father.

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