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About René Pleven
René Jean Pleven was a notable political figure of the French Resistance and Fourth Republic. An early associate of Jean Monnet then member of the Free French led by Charles de Gaulle, he took a leading role in colonial and financial matters including the Gaullist takeover of French Equatorial Africa in 1940, the creation of the Caisse Centrale de la France Libre in 1941, the Brazzaville Conference in 1944, and the nationalization of the largest French banks in 1945.
Everything about René Pleven →- Occupation
- politician, diplomat, justice minister, head of government
- Position held
- member of the French National Assembly, regional council member, member of the general council, Member of the European Parliament
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- April 15, 1901
- Died
- January 13, 1993