Luc Jouret

Physician, Organization founder

1947 – 1994

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Who was Luc Jouret?

Luc Jouret, born in Kikwit, Belgian Congo, was a Belgian religious group leader in Switzerland. He co-founded the Parti Communautaire Européen with Jean Thiriart, a leading member of the neo-Nazi Jeune Europe Belgian group. Later, Jouret also founded the Order of the Solar Temple also known as the Order of the Solar Tradition with Joseph Di Mambro in 1984. He committed suicide in the Swiss village of Salvan in October 1994, leading to a mass suicide of his followers.

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Born
Oct 18, 1947
Kikwit
Also known as
  • Dr. Luc Jouret
Profession
Died
Oct 5, 1994
Salvan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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