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Paul Varry

French cyclist born 1996 who was killed by a motorist in Paris in October 2024
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Summary

Paul Varry was born on November 19, 1996[1], in site de Gap du Centre hospitalier intercommunal des Alpes du Sud[2]. He died on October 15, 2024[3], in boulevard Malesherbes[4]. He worked as a software developer[5], activist[6], and cycling activist[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: La Faurie Cemetery[9], Tison and Varry tomb[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Native language: French[12]
  • Field of work: software development[13]
  • Position held: referent[14], board of directors member[15], municipal executive[16], treasurer[17]
  • Employer: Iliad[18], Free[19], Zoov[20], payKRôM[21]
  • Educated at: 42[22], high school Aristide-Briand in Gap[23], college François-Mitterrand in Veynes[24]
  • Member of: Paris en Selle[25], Saint-Ouen Solidarity Workshop[26], Sentier - Arts et Métiers District Council[27], ASSOCIATION DE SAUVEGARDE DU PATRIMOINE BÂTI ET ENVIRONNEMENTAL DE LA FAURIE[28], Collective of the Jardin de l’Impasse Juif of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Killed by: Ariel Marciano[31]
  • Commons category: Paul Varry[32]
  • Cause of death: polytrauma[33], traumatic brain injury[34]
  • Academic degree: baccalauréat[35]
  • Residence: 2nd arrondissement of Paris[36], Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine[37], Clichy[38], La Faurie[39]
  • Handedness: right-handedness[40]
  • Family name: Varry[41]
  • Given name: Paul[42], Antoine[43], Simon[44]
  • Significant event: murder of Paul Varry[45], Tribute to Paul Varry[46]
  • Official website: https://jesuispaul.org[47]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Paul Varry[48]
  • Work location: Paris[49]
  • Described at URL: https://www.20minutes.fr/societe/4116093-20241017-cycliste-tue-paris-paul-varry-jeune-militant-velo[50], https://www.francetvinfo.fr/societe/securite-routiere/securite-routiere-apres-le-meurtre-de-paul-varry-il-est-temps-de-ne-plus-accepter-les-violences-sur-les-routes-rappelle-alexis-fremeaux_6854747.html[51], https://www.ouest-france.fr/societe/faits-divers/qui-etait-paul-varry-le-cycliste-ecrase-par-un-automobiliste-a-paris-apres-un-differend-80499080-8c89-11ef-83f6-c0ea5bdbc0ba[52], https://www.midilibre.fr/2024/10/17/il-avait-fait-du-velo-un-engagement-de-sa-vie-qui-etait-paul-varry-ce-jeune-cycliste-de-27-ans-mort-ecrase-par-un-automobiliste-12267389.php[53], https://www.cnews.fr/france/2024-10-19/mort-dun-cycliste-paris-qui-etait-paul-varry-le-jeune-homme-de-27-ans-mortellement[54], https://www.lecourrierdelatlas.com/paul-varry-habitant-de-saint-ouen-tue-a-velo-a-paris-apres-un-differend-avec-un-automobiliste/[55], https://www.lebonbon.fr/paris/news/qui-etait-paul-varry-jeune-cycliste-militant-tue-suv-a-paris/[56], https://www.paris-normandie.fr/id573518/article/2024-10-30/cycliste-tue-paris-la-date-des-obseques-de-paul-varry-est-desormais-connue[57], https://www.bfmtv.com/bfm-dici/cycliste-tue-a-paris-les-obseques-de-paul-varry-auront-lieu-samedi-dans-les-hautes-alpes_AN-202410290803.html[58], https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/provence-alpes-cote-d-azur/hautes-alpes/je-ferai-mon-maximum-pour-que-justice-te-soit-rendue-l-ultime-hommage-de-son-village-a-paul-varry-cycliste-tue-par-un-automobiliste-a-paris-3054304.html[59], https://www.ledauphine.com/faits-divers-justice/2024/11/02/l-adieu-a-paul-varry-que-ta-mort-ne-soit-pas-vaine[60], https://www.bfmtv.com/bfm-dici/cycliste-tue-a-paris-un-dernier-hommage-rendu-a-paul-varry-dans-son-village-des-hautes-alpes_AV-202411020406.html[61], https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/cycliste-ecrase-a-paris-cest-ce-contre-quoi-paul-se-battait-qui-la-tue-16-10-2024-7PGC5725GZE3ZPVJT6HWFXQMIA.php[62], https://www.laprovence.com/article/region/9943051472412914/aux-obseques-du-cycliste-tue-a-paris-l-emotion-a-pris-le-pas-sur-la-colere-dans-son-village-natal-des-hautes-alpes[63]
  • Manner of death: homicide[64], accidental death[65]

FAQs

Where was Paul Varry born?

Paul Varry was born in site de Gap du Centre hospitalier intercommunal des Alpes du Sud[2].

Where did Paul Varry die?

Paul Varry died in boulevard Malesherbes[4].

What did Paul Varry do for work?

Paul Varry worked as a software developer[5], activist[6], and cycling activist[7].

Where did Paul Varry go to school?

Paul Varry was educated at 42[22], high school Aristide-Briand in Gap[23], and college François-Mitterrand in Veynes[24].

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