Pierre Aliker (9 February 1907 – 5 December 2013) was a French Martinican politician, physician and independence activist. Born in

Le Lamentin Le Lamentin (; ; ) is a city and town, located in the French overseas department and region of Martinique. With its area of 62.32 km2, it is the town with the largest area in Martinique. Le Lamentin, with close to 40,000 inhabitants, is the ...

, Aliker co-founded the

Martinican Progressive Party The Martinican Progressive Party (, PPM) is a democratic socialist political party in Martinique. It was founded on March 22, 1958 by poet Aimé Césaire after breaking off from the French Communist Party. The party favours the autonomy of Marti ...

(MPP) in March 1958. In January 2009, at the age of 102, he married Marcelle Landry (1928–April 2011), who he had lived with for nearly sixty years. On 27 October 2013, Aliker was hospitalized in

Fort-de-France Fort-de-France (, , ; ) is a Communes of France, commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean. History Before it was ceded to France by Spain in 1635, the area of Fort-de-Fra ...

following a fall at his home.Le docteur Aliker hospitalisé
He died at the Fort-de-France hospital on 5 December 2013, aged 106.

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