Marius Plateau | |
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Born | 8 July 1886 |
Died | 22 January 1923 Paris, France | (aged 36)
Cause of death | Assassination by gunshot |
Resting place | Vaugirard Cemetery |
Nationality | French |
Occupation(s) | Politician, engineer, political activist |
Organization | Action Française |
Movement | Camelots du Roi |
Marius Plateau (8 July 1886, Paris – 22 January 1923, Paris) was a French engineer, WWI sergeant, and royalist militant. Plateau was an editor of the far-right journal of Action Française and a former secretary general of the Camelots du Roi. In 1923, Plateau was assassinated by the French anarchist Germaine Berton, who was later acquitted.