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Jean Charles-Brun (29 December 1870 – 14 October 1946), was an
Occitan Occitan may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Occitania territory in parts of France, Italy, Monaco and Spain.
* Something of, from, or related to the Occitania administrative region of France.
* Occitan language, spoken in parts o ...
French proponent of autonomy of
France
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's regions and then founded the
French Regionalist Federation in 1901. Charles-Brun was also a proponent of
pan-Latinism
Pan-Latinism is an ideology that promotes the unification of the Romance-speaking peoples. Pan-Latinism first arose in prominence in France particularly from the influence of Michel Chevalier (1806–1879) who contrasted the "Latin" peoples of the ...
and the creation of a democratic international "confederation latine" ("Latin Confederation").
[ Julian Wright. ''The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought''. Oxford University Press, 2003. P. 72.]
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1870 births
1946 deaths
19th-century French people
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