Émile Janvion

Émile Janvion
Born(1866-04-10)10 April 1866
Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire, France
Died21 July 1927(1927-07-21) (aged 61)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationTeacher
Known forAnarcho-syndicalism
Proto-fascism

Émile Janvion (10 April 1866 – 21 July 1927) was a French teacher, an anarcho-syndicalist leader, a founder of the Confédération générale du travail (CGT) and a leader of the anti-militarist movement. He came to hold national syndicalist views, which will later into a form of fascism. He was anti-Semitic, anti-masonic, anti-republican and sympathetic towards monarchism. He also had an agenda that included nationalization of the land and of the means of production.