| Jean Cristofol | |
| Office: | Mayor of Marseille |
| Term Start: | 1946 |
| Term End: | 1947 |
| Successor: | Michel Carlini |
| Birth Date: | 24 March 1901 |
| Birth Place: | Puigcerdà, Spain |
| Death Place: | Villejuif, France |
| Nationality: | French |
| Party: | PCF |
Jean Cristofol (pronounced as /fr/; 1901–1957) was a French Communist politician.[1] He was a député in the National Assembly of France from 1936 to 1940, and from 1946 to 1957, then Mayor of Marseille, the second largest city in France, from 1946 to 1947.[1] [2]
Jean Joseph Antoine Cristofol was born on 24 March 1901 in Aja-Vilallovent,.[1] [3] He became a député in the French National Assembly in 1936.[1] In April 1940, he was sent to prison by the Vichy government for being a Communist.[1] He was released in 1943, and became a député again in 1944.[1] He was the Mayor of Marseille from 1946 to 1947.[3] [4] [5] He died on 21 November 1957 in Villejuif, France.[1]