Jean Leguay | |
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| Born | 9 November 1909 |
| Died | 2 July 1989 (aged 79) |
| Known for | Organisation of the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup |
| Conviction(s) | Crimes against humanity (1979) |
Jean Leguay (29 November 1909 – 2 July 1989) was the second-in-command of the French National Police during the Nazi Occupation of France. He was complicit in the 1942 roundup of Jews in Paris and their deportation from France to Nazi extermination camps, which resulted in the murders of thousands of people, both adults and children.