Lucie Aubrac Biography

Lucie Aubrac biography

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NAME: Lucie Aubrac
OCCUPATION: Folk Hero
BIRTH DATE: June 29, 1912
DEATH DATE: March 14, 2007
PLACE OF BIRTH: Macon, France
PLACE OF DEATH: Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Originally: Lucie Bernard

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Lucie Aubrac was a French resistance leader who struggled against the Nazis during WWII.

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Lucie Aubrac was hailed for her courageous actions in the underground network Libération Sud in southern France during World War II. She was awarded the Legion of Honour for her wartime activities, notably the dramatic rescue from the Gestapo of her husband, Raymond Samuel, and other Resistance leaders in 1943.