Rose Vincent | |
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Rose Vincent ca 1985
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Born |
Marie Rose Treffot-Jurgensen 15 August 1918 Sainte-Croix, Saône-et-Loire |
Died | 15 June 2001 Clamart (Hauts-de-Seine) |
(aged 82)
Occupation | Journalist Writer |
Rose Vincent (pseudonym for Marie Rose Treffot-Jurgensen) (15 mars 1918 – 15 juin 2011) was a French journalist and writer.
Originally from Bresse Louhanaise, Rose Vincent followed an original trajectory, adapted to the rich events of her century and her environment. First a teacher, then a Resistant, she became a journalist and writer after the Second World War.
.he is the author of numerous works in her field of predilection: the education of children, as well as on India, where she lived 4 years, and novels, which received several awards.
The daughter of teachers in the Louhans region, where she spent her childhood, Marie Rose Treffot graduated from the École normale supérieure de Sèvres, (1937) and obtained the agrégation of mathematic (1940-41).
In 1939, she married Jean-Daniel Jurgensen .
She taught at Dreux and Chartres (1940-43), while engaging in the Resistance, within the network "Defense de la France". She entered clandestinity from 1943, and collaborated in particular with the Cahiers de Défense de la France.
After the Liberation, she worked on the daily newspaper France-Soir, from the clandestine newspaper Défense de la France and to the creation of the magazine France et Monde. In 1951, she joined the editorial office of the women's weekly Elle, where she led the "Parents-enfants" section until 1973. At the same time, she became editor-in-chief of Votre Enfant (1954-1958) and Femina Pratique (1957).
In 1958, Rose Vincent founded the monthly Femme Pratique, of which she was the director and editor-in-chief until 1972.
She also published several books on the education of children.
Without being a militant feminist, she worked at promoting the cause of women's emancipation. She then moved to India (1972–1976) and the Netherlands (1979–1982) with her husband, Ambassador of France, and began a career as a writer.
In 1976, she participated in the launch of the daily J'informe , established by Joseph Fontanet.