Cécile Rol-Tanguy
Cécile Rol-Tanguy | |
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Cécile Rol-Tanguy and her husband Henri | |
| Born | Marguerite Marie Cécile Le Bihan 10 April 1919 Royan, Charente-Maritime, France |
| Died | 8 May 2020 (aged 101) Monteaux, Loir-et-Cher, France |
| Citizenship | French |
| Political party | French Communist Party |
| Spouse | Henri Rol-Tanguy |
Cécile Rol-Tanguy (French pronunciation: [sesil ʁɔl tɑ̃ɡi]; née Le Bihan; 10 April 1919 – 8 May 2020) was a French communist who was a Resistance agent in World War II. She participated in the liberation of Paris when she served as a secretariat and liaison officer, conducting clandestine operations and relaying confidential communications.