Solange Fernex | |
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_par_Claude_Truong-Ngoc_1979.jpg) Solange Fernex, 1979 | |
| Born | 15 April 1934 |
| Died | 11 September 2006 (aged 72) Biederthal, France |
| Occupation(s) | Green activist, politician |
| Political party | Green Party (France) |
| Spouse | Michel Fernex |
| Children | 4[1] |
Solange Fernex (15 April 1934 – 11 September 2006) was a French environmental and pacifist activist and politician. One of the environmental movement's pioneers in Europe, she helped found the French Green Party and was a member of the European Parliament for five years.
She advocated for a wide range of issues, including nonviolence, world peace, nuclear disarmament, alternative energy, and feminism. In 2019, a school in her hometown of Strasbourg, France, was named after Fernex.[2]
- ^ "A tribute to a great fighter, BZ, Basel, Switzerland, June 20, 2015". Retrieved February 9, 2020.
- ^ "La maternelle Solange-Fernex, une 115e école publique à Strasbourg, Les Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace, Sept. 2, 2019". Retrieved February 9, 2020.