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Pierre Truche

French magistrate (1929-2020)

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Pierre Truche was a French magistrate. He notably prosecuted Klaus Barbie during his trial in 1987.

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Born
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Place of birth
4th arrondissement of Lyon wd
Died
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Place of death
7th arrondissement of Lyon wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
magistrate wd

Positions held wd

  • president (2001–2006)
  • president (10 May 1999 – 15 December 2000)
  • First president of the Court of Cassation (16 July 1996 – 30 June 1999)
  • General Prosecutor of Court of Cassation (31 December 1992 – 16 July 1996)
  • Procureur général près la cour d'appel de Paris (13 July 1988 – 31 December 1992)
  • president (1987–2015)
  • Procureur de la République (1982–1984)

Awards wd

  • Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (2016)

Questions

When was Pierre Truche born?
Pierre Truche was born on 1 November 1929 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon.
What positions has Pierre Truche held?
Positions held by Pierre Truche include: president (2001–2006); president (1999–2000); First president of the Court of Cassation (1996–1999); General Prosecutor of Court of Cassation (1992–1996); Procureur général près la cour d'appel de Paris (1988–1992).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Pierre Truche · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3387177 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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"Pierre Truche". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/pierre-truche. Retrieved 6 November 2026.

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