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Jean Jaurès
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Jean Jaurès
Jean Jaurès
(; full name
Auguste Marie Joseph Jean Léon Jaurès
; 3 September 185931 July 1914) was a French
Socialist
leader. Initially an
Opportunist Republican
, he evolved into one of the first
social democrats
, becoming the leader, in 1902, of the
French Socialist Party
, which opposed
Jules Guesde
's revolutionary
Socialist Party of France
. The two parties merged in 1905 in the
French Section of the Workers' International
(SFIO). An
antimilitarist
, Jaurès was assassinated at the outbreak of
World War I
, and remains one of the main historical figures of the
French Left
.
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