Jacques Massu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jacques Massu

French general

Date of Birth: 05-May-1908

Place of Birth: Châlons-en-Champagne, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 26-Oct-2002

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jacques Émile Massu (French pronunciation: ?[?ak masy]; 5 May 1908 – 26 October 2002) was a French general who fought in World War II, the First Indochina War, the Algerian War and the Suez crisis.
He led French troops in the Battle of Algiers, first supporting and later denouncing their use of torture.