Louise Magadur

Louise Magadur (21 April 1899 - 12 May 1992) was a French resistance fighter, Communist and Holocaust survivor.

[2] Her salon became the respectable cover for activities including leaflet distribution, letter exchange and the creation of disguises for members.

[1] She was then sent to Fort Romainville, which was under German administration; there she discovered the news that both her mother and sister had died.

[1] Six months after her release, Magadur was able to reopen her hair salon, despite the fact that she found readjusting to life difficult.

[1] There is a playground dedicated to Louise Magadur in her hometown of Pont-Croix, which was named as a tribute to her.