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Émilienne Léontine Morin, née le 28 octobre 1901 à Angers ( Maine-et-Loire, France) et morte à Quimper le 14 février 1991, est une sténodactylographe, anarcho-syndicaliste française, compagne de Buenaventura Durruti 1, 2 . En 1936, elle participe, au sein de la colonne Durruti, à la guerre d'Espagne.

Émilienne Léontine Morin (28 October 1901 – 14 February 1991) was a French anarcho-syndicalist, shorthand typist and partner of Buenaventura Durruti. In 1936, she was part of the Durruti column, an anarchist military unit, during the Spanish Civil war. She was nicknamed "Mimi-FAI" after the Federación Anarquista Ibérica (FAI).

Morin, Emilienne Leontine (1901-1991) aka Mimi aka Mimi-FAI. A short biography of Emilienne Morin, active in France and Spain, companera of Buenaventura Durruti. Emilienne Morin was born at Angers on France on the 28th October 1901. She was the daughter of anarchist militant Etienne Morin.

Unknown, “Émilienne Morin,” Recipro: The history of international and humanitarian aid, accessed November 26, 2023, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/recipro/items/show/488.

Almost a legendary figure to the fighters against Franco and possibly the most-known person in the international anarchist movement. Emilienne Morin (Mimi to friends) died at the age of 90. She was active in the French, Spanish and international movements to her death though better known to the outside world as the companion of Buenaventura ...

Emilienne Morin, born on this day in 1901, was a French anarchist and writer who was active in the Spanish Civil War and anti-fascist resistance against Francisco Franco. In 1931, Morin and her partner, fellow anarchist Buenaventura Durruti, moved to Spain.

Émilienne Morin (1935) Dessin d’E. Vincente. Fille d’Ernestine Giroux, ouvrière d’usine, et d’Étienne Morin, un militant anarcho-syndicaliste du Bâtiment qui la reconnut par son mariage en 1904, Émilienne Morin fréquenta très jeune les milieux révolutionnaires.

On 14 July 1927, Durruti met French anarcho-syndicalist, writer and shorthand typist Émilienne Morin at the Librairie internationale anarchiste (International Anarchist Library) in Paris. They became life partners until his death.