Émilie Busquant

Émilie Busquant
Émilie Busquant (1942)
Born(1901-03-03)3 March 1901
Neuves-Maisons, Lorraine, France
Died2 October 1953(1953-10-02) (aged 52)
Algiers, French Algeria
NationalityFrench
Known forParticipation of the creation of Algerian Flag
MovementAlgerian nationalism, anarcho-syndicalism
PartnerMessali Hadj

Émilie Busquant (1901–1953) was a French feminist, anarcho-syndicalist and anti-colonial activist who was married to the Algerian nationalist leader Messali Hadj. She is notable for her involvement in the creation of the Algerian flag.

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