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Georges Figon was a French journalist and author. He was born in Paris, France, on 21 October 1926. He was the son of a French diplomat and a French mother. Figon studied at the Lycée Janson de Sailly and the École des Sciences Politiques. He began his career as a journalist in the 1950s, writing for the French newspaper Le Monde. He later became a correspondent for the newspaper in the United States and in the Middle East. Figon wrote several books, including "The French in America" (1962), "The French in the Middle East" (1966), and "The French in Africa" (1970). He also wrote a book about the French Revolution, "The French Revolution: A History" (1974). Figon was a member of the French Academy of Sciences and the French Academy of Arts and Letters. He was also a member of the International Institute of Strategic Studies. Figon died on 28 April, 2006, at the age of 79. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and two daughters. Figon's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He earned most of his wealth from his career as a journalist and author.

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2005

His involvement in the kidnapping of Mehdi Ben Barka is the plot of the movie J'ai vu tuer Ben Barka (2005).

1966

On 17 January 1966, before the second trial, Figon was found shot dead in his Paris apartment on Rue des Renaudes. Official records ruled death by suicide. In The Great Heroin Coup by Henrik Kruger, the author claims that Christian David shot and killed Figon.

1926

Georges-Auguste Figon (21 October 1926 – 17 January 1966) was a French chemist who was a freelance barbouze (secret agent). He arranged the meeting with Mehdi Ben Barka in the Brasserie Lipp in Paris. He later told L'Express that he knew who killed Barka and accused General Oufkir, whom Figon had seen torturing Barka.