President Valéry Marie René Giscard d' Estaing

1926 - 2020  (94 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and 10 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Valéry Marie René Giscard d' Estaing
  Prefix	President
  Birth	2 Feb 1926	Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
  Gender	Male
  Prominent People	1974-1981
  20e président de la République française
  Death	2 Dec 2020	Authon, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
  Covid-19
  Siblings	4 Siblings
  1. Sylvie Giscard d' Estaing,   b. 1924   d. 29 Apr 1946, Paris, Île-de-France, France  (Age 22 years) ▻ Emmanuel de las Cases + 2. President Valéry Marie René Giscard d' Estaing,   b. 2 Feb 1926, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland d. 2 Dec 2020, Authon, Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France  (Age 94 years) + 3. Olivier Giscard d' Estaing,   b. 1927   d. 19 Jan 1957, Paris, Île-de-France, France  (Age 30 years) ▻ Marie Hélène Gabrielle de Montrichard,  m. 1957 + 4. Isabelle Giscard d' Estaing,   b. 1935   d. 5 Dec 1957, Paris, Île-de-France, France  (Age 22 years) ▻ Guy Foulques de Lasteyrie du Saillant + 5. Marie Laure Giscard d' Estaing,   b. 16 Dec 1939   d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Jacques de Froissard de Brossia,  m. 1962
  Person ID	I135577	Geneagraphie
  Links To	This person is also Valéry Giscard d' Estaing at Wikipedia
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	Edmond Giscard d' Estaing,   b. 1894   d. 1982 (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Marthe Bardoux,   b. 1901   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F54849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living   3. Living + 4. Living
  Family ID	F54861	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2008

  
  

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  20. President of France 1974-1981 Former MEP. Education Lycée Blaise-Pascal (Clermont-Ferrand), Ecole Gerson and Lycées Janson-de-Sailly and Louis-le-Grand (Paris). Degrees: Graduate, Ecole Polytechnique. Career: ENA (1949-51) Assistant to the Inspectorate of Finance (1952) Inspecteur des Finances (1954) Assistant Directeur de Cabinet to Edgar Faure (PM, June-Dec. 1954) Deputy for Puy-de-Dôme January 2, 1956 Re-elected for Clermont-Nord et Sud-Ouest Nov. 30, 1958 Member, French Delegation to the 11th session of UN General Assembly (1956-57) Member, Departmental Council for the canton of Rochefort - Montagne (1958-74) Sec. of State for Finance (January 1959) Min. of Finance (January - April 1962) Min. of Finance and Economic Affairs (April - November 1962) Deputy for the Puy-de-Dôme (November-December 1962) Min. of Finance and Economic Affairs (1962 - 1966) Returned to Inspectorate of Finance (1966-67) President of National Federation of Independent Republicans (1966) Deputy for Puy-de Dôme (2nd constituency : Clermont Nord et Sud-Ouest) (1967-69) President, Finance, General Economy and Planning Commission of the National Assembly (1967-68) Chairman of the Council of OECD (1970) Min. of Economy and Finance (1969-74) Min. of State, Min. of Economy and Finance (March 1 - May 27, 1974) President of France (May 19, 1974 - May 19, 1981) Ex officio Member, Constitutional Council (since 1981) City councilor, Chamalières (1974-77) Member, Puy-de-Dôme Departmental Council (for the canton of Chamalières) (1982-1988) Deputy (UDF) for the 2nd constituency of Puy-de-Dôme (1984-89) MEP (UDF-RPR Unity list) (1989-93) President, Foreign Affairs Commission of the National Assembly (1987-89) Founder President, Perspectives et Réalités Clubs. Chairman, UDF Party (1988-96) President, International European Movement (since 1989) President, National Association of regional elected representatives (since 1992) Deputy for the Puy-de-Dôme (March 21, 1993) as a member of the Union pour la Démocratie française et du centre, parliamentary group. President, Foreign Affairs Commission of the National Assembly (since 1993). Publications Démocratie française (1976) Deux français sur trois (1984, second edition 1985), Le Pouvoir et la vie (1988), L'Affrontement (1991), Le Passage (novel, 1994), Dans cinq ans, l'an 2000 (essay, 1995). Decorations Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor and of the National Order of Merit, Croix de Guerre 39-45. Distinctions Honorary Canon of Saint-Jean-de-Latran (1978), Nansen Medal. Steward Grand Cross of the Sovereign Order of Malta Source: Who's Who in France, 1996-1997 Glossary of terms and abbreviations: Deputy: Member of French National Assembly Ecole Polytechnique: School of Engineering ENA: Ecole Nationale d'Administration (National school of public administration) MEP: Member of European Parliament OECD: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary of State: Junior minister Directeur de Cabinet: Chief of political staff National Assembly: Lower house of French Parliament Minister of State: Occasional ministerial appointment (takes precedence over the rank of Minister)