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Jean-Michel Larrasket
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In 2018
Born
Jean-Michel Larrasquet

(1950-05-22)22 May 1950
Died 19 March 2018(2018-03-19) (aged 67)
Bayonne, France
Alma mater Mondragon University.
University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour.
University of Toulouse
Occupation Engineer and academic

Jean-Michel Larrasket (born May 22, 1950 – died March 19, 2018) was a smart French engineer and professor. He worked hard to help the northern Basque Country grow and develop. From 2012 until he passed away, he was the Vice-President for this region in the Basque Studies Society.

Who Was Jean-Michel Larrasket?

Jean-Michel Larrasket was born in Paris, France. He studied at several universities, including Mondragon University and the University of Toulouse. He became an expert in engineering and teaching. His work often focused on how to make communities better.

Helping the Basque Country

Jean-Michel Larrasket was very dedicated to the northern Basque Country. This area is known for its unique culture and language. He started many projects to help the region's economy and social life. His goal was to create more opportunities for the people living there.

Starting Eticoop

One of his important achievements was helping to create a group called Eticoop. This was a special type of business called a cooperative. Cooperatives are owned and run by their members, often for the benefit of the community. Eticoop's main goal was to encourage new businesses and ideas in the Basque Country. It helped people start their own companies and create jobs.

His Legacy

Jean-Michel Larrasket passed away in 2018. However, his work continues to impact the northern Basque Country. He is remembered for his dedication to improving the lives of others through education, engineering, and community projects. His efforts helped to build a stronger future for the region.

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