Jean Jaurès, French journalist and politician (born 1859)

Jean Jaurès

French Socialist leader (1859–1914)

Auguste Marie Joseph Jean Léon Jaurès, commonly referred to as Jean Jaurès, was a French socialist leader. Initially a Moderate Republican, he later became a social democrat and one of the first possibilists and in 1902 the leader of the French Socialist Party, which opposed…