Ben Fayot

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Ben Fayot (born 25 June 1937 in Luxembourg City) is a Luxembourgian politician from the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP). Fayot sat in the Chamber of Deputies for five years from 1984. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 until 1999, when he returned to the Chamber of Deputies. Since 2004, he has been the president of the LSAP's deputation in the Chamber of Deputies.

By profession, Fayot was a political historian, specialising in the history of socialism in Luxembourg. He is also a contributor to the daily Tageblatt newspaper on the topics related to socialism.

Party political offices
Preceded by
Robert Krieps
President of the LSAP
1985 – 1997
Succeeded by
Jean Asselborn