Michel Vaxès | |
Birth Date: | 14 November 1940 |
Birth Place: | Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
Occupation: | Politician |
Party: | French Communist Party |
Spouse: | Renée Vaxès |
Children: | 2 sons |
Michel Vaxès (November 14, 1940 – September 18, 2016) was a French politician.
Michel Vaxès was born on November 14, 1940, in Marseille, Southern France.[1]
Vaxès was a school counsellor.[2]
Vaxès was a member of the French Communist Party.[2] He served on the city council of Port-de-Bouc,[2] and eventually served as its mayor.[3] He also served as a member of the National Assembly of France from 1997 to 2012,[1] [3] representing the Bouches-du-Rhône department.[4] His parliamentary assistant was Gaby Charroux, who subsequently won his seat in the assembly.[3] In 2003, in the midst of his tenure, he tried to remove the word "race" from the Constitution of France, unsuccessfully.[3]
Vaxès was married to Renée Vaxès.[2] He had two sons, Erick and Yann.[2] He died of cancer on September 18, 2016.[2] [5] He was 75 years old.[5]
. Dharréville. Pierre. Pierre Dharréville. Michel Vaxès : portrait d'un citoyen en député du peuple. 2011. Les éditions Arcane 17. Paris. 9782918721147. 773985397.