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Xavier Maniguet

1946-10-17 – 2009-03-22

Life & Legacy

Xavier Maniguet (17 October 1946 – 22 March 2009) was a French medical writer, doctor and intelligence service (DGSE) agent.
Along with Roland Verge, Gerald Andries and Jean-Michel Barcelo, Maniguet bombed the Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand's Auckland Harbour on 10 July 1985.
A specialist in aviation medicine, hyperbaric medicine and sports medicine, he died on 23 March 2009 at the controls of a light plane on the glacier near St. Sorlin d'Arves, after taking off from the airfield in Meribel (France).

Occupation & Career

physician, intelligence officer, writer, military personnel

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Survival: How to Prevail in Hostile Environments

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Directorate-General for External Security · French Armed Forces

Notable Work

Survival: How to Prevail in Hostile Environments

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q3570733 — wikidata View source

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