Francis Wurtz

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Francis Wurtz (born January 3, 1948 in Strasbourg) is a French Member of the European Parliament. Elected in the Île-de-France constituency on the French Communist Party (PCF) ticket, he sits with the European United Left - Nordic Green Left group, and is its current President. He was nominated by EUL/NGL as their candidate for President of the European Parliament in the elections to be conducted on July 20, 2004. He received 51 votes.

A university graduate in literature (philosophy), he worked for a time as a State school teacher. He has been a member of the central committee of the PCF since 1979.


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