Auguste Pinton
1901–1984 (age 83)
Biography
Auguste Pinton served the public with determination, navigating the challenges of his era as a dedicated politician committed to the citizens of Croix-Rousse. His steady voice in municipal affairs reflected a belief in social progress and collective responsibility.
Long celebrated at the Cemetery of Croix-Rousse, he is remembered for policies that sought to balance modern development with respect for the neighborhood’s rich working-class heritage.