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Henri Frenay Sandoval (11 November 1905 – 8 August 1988) was a French military officer and French Resistance member, who served as minister of prisoners, refugees and deportees in Charles de Gaulle's Provisional Government of the French Republic.
Henri Frenay Sandoval, dit Henri Frenay, né le 19 novembre 1905 à Lyon et mort le 6 août 1988 à Porto-Vecchio en Corse-du-Sud, est un résistant et homme politique français. Avec Berty Albrecht , il fonde « Combat », un mouvement de résistance regroupant une pluralité de tendances politiques à l'exception des mouvances radicales et ...
Learn about Henry Frenay, a French army officer who became a key figure in the Resistance against Nazi occupation. Discover his role in founding Combat, the MUR, and the Fighting France Memorial, and his vision of a united Europe.
Henry Frenay was born in Lyons, France in 1905. He studied at the Centre of Germanic Studies in Strasbourg before joining the French Army. He had reached the rank of captain in the Second World War and was captured at Vosges during the German's Western Offensive.
Aug 9, 1988 · Henri Frenay, a leader of the French Resistance in World War II, has died, family members said today. He was 82 years old. The family declined to give the date or cause of death.
Découvrez la vie et l'œuvre d'Henry Frenay, officier, résistant et journaliste, qui a créé le mouvement Combat et l'Armée secrète pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il a rallié de Gaulle en 1942 et a participé à la Libération de la France.
In November 1945, Henri Frenay was the initiator of what would become the Memorial of French Combattants at Mont Valérien, before resigning from his ministry post which was then cut. In September 1946, he was elected president of the European Union of Federalists (UEF).
