Jean Bastien (21 June 1915 – 7 August 1969) was a professional

French football Association football is the most popular sport in France. The French Football Federation (FFF, Fédération Française de Football) is the national governing body and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of association football in the cou ...

er. He was born in Oran,

French Algeria French Algeria (french: Alger to 1839, then afterwards; unofficially , ar, الجزائر المستعمرة), also known as Colonial Algeria, was the period of French colonisation of Algeria. French rule in the region began in 1830 with the ...

, and died, aged 54, in

Marseille Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern Fran ...

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1915 births 1969 deaths French footballers France international footballers Ligue 1 players Olympique de Marseille players Racing Club de France Football players Montpellier HSC players 1938 FIFA World Cup players Footballers from Oran French football managers Montpellier HSC managers Pieds-Noirs Association football midfielders {{france-footy-midfielder-1910s-stub