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Valéry Giscard D'Estaing

Valéry René Marie Georges Giscard D'Estaing

French official and politician (1926–2020).

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Father

Edmond Giscard D'Estaing

Award Received

28 items
Charlemagne Prize
(5/29/2003)
Point in Time
: 5/29/2003
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Croix De Guerre 1939–1945
Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
Robert Schuman Medal
(1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
Nansen Refugee Award
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Ewald Von Kleist Award
(2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
Prix Trop Virilo
(2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
Grand Master of the Legion of Honour
Collar of the Order of Charles III
(6/28/1978)
Point in Time
: 6/28/1978
Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎
(1976)
Point in Time
: 1976
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
(1963)
Point in Time
: 1963
Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
(4/21/1975)
Point in Time
: 4/21/1975
Knight of the Order of the Elephant
(10/12/1978)
Point in Time
: 10/12/1978
Royal Order of the Seraphim
Order Pro Merito Melitensi
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎
(1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
(10/21/1978)
Point in Time
: 10/21/1978
Grand Collar of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
(10/14/1975)
Point in Time
: 10/14/1975
Hessian Order of Merit
Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
(10/1/1973)
Point in Time
: 10/1/1973
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
(1965)
Point in Time
: 1965
Honorary Member of the Athens Academy
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg
(2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
(6/1/1980)
Point in Time
: 6/1/1980
Q3405831
(2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
Henry Malherbe Prize
(2011)
Point in Time
: 2011

Position Held

25 items
President of the French Republic
(5/27/1974 - 5/21/1981)
Replaces
:
Georges Pompidou
Replaced By
:
François Mitterrand
Start Time
: 5/27/1974
End Time
: 5/21/1981
Member of the French National Assembly
(4/2/1986 - 5/14/1988)
Electoral District
:
Q62383043
Parliamentary Term
:
8th Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q21009145
Start Time
: 4/2/1986
End Time
: 5/14/1988
Mayor of Chamalières
(9/15/1967 - 5/19/1974)
Replaces
:
Pierre Chatrousse
Replaced By
:
Claude Wolff
Start Time
: 9/15/1967
End Time
: 5/19/1974
Conseiller Régional D'Auvergne
Member of the General Council
(1982 - 1988)
Replaced By
:
Yves Dousset
Electoral District
:
Canton of Chamalières
Start Time
: 1982
End Time
: 1988
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
(3/2/1974 - 5/27/1974)
Replaces
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Replaced By
:
Jean-Pierre Fourcade
Member of Cabinet
:
Third Messmer Government
Start Time
: 3/2/1974
End Time
: 5/27/1974
Member of the European Parliament
(7/25/1989 - 6/9/1993)
Electoral District
:
France
Parliamentary Term
:
Third European Parliament
Parliamentary Group
:
European People's Party Group
Represents
:
Union for French Democracy
Elected In
:
1989 European Parliament Election
Start Time
: 7/25/1989
End Time
: 6/9/1993
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
(4/6/1973 - 3/2/1974)
Replaces
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Replaced By
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Member of Cabinet
:
Second Messmer Government
Start Time
: 4/6/1973
End Time
: 3/2/1974
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
(7/7/1972 - 4/6/1973)
Replaces
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Replaced By
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Member of Cabinet
:
First Messmer Government
Start Time
: 7/7/1972
End Time
: 4/6/1973
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
(6/23/1969 - 7/7/1972)
Replaces
:
François-Xavier Ortoli
Replaced By
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Start Time
: 6/23/1969
End Time
: 7/7/1972
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
(12/7/1962 - 1/8/1966)
Replaces
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Replaced By
:
Michel Debré
Member of Cabinet
:
Second Pompidou Government
Start Time
: 12/7/1962
End Time
: 1/8/1966
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
(4/15/1962 - 12/7/1962)
Replaces
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Replaced By
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Member of Cabinet
:
First Pompidou Government
Start Time
: 4/15/1962
End Time
: 12/7/1962
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
(1/18/1962 - 4/15/1962)
Replaces
:
Wilfrid Baumgartner
Replaced By
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Member of Cabinet
:
Debré Government
Start Time
: 1/18/1962
End Time
: 4/15/1962
Member of the French National Assembly
(12/9/1958 - 2/9/1959)
Replaced By
:
Guy Fric
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 2nd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
1st Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q41756751
End Cause
:
Entering Government
Start Time
: 12/9/1958
End Time
: 2/9/1959
Member of the French National Assembly
(12/6/1962 - 1/7/1963)
Replaces
:
Guy Fric
Replaced By
:
Guy Fric
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 2nd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
2nd Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q41756865
Start Time
: 12/6/1962
End Time
: 1/7/1963
Member of the French National Assembly
(4/3/1967 - 5/30/1968)
Replaces
:
Guy Fric
Replaced By
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 2nd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
3rd Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q41756865
Start Time
: 4/3/1967
End Time
: 5/30/1968
Member of the French National Assembly
(7/11/1968 - 7/22/1969)
Replaces
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Replaced By
:
Jean Morellon
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 2nd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
4th Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q41756865
End Cause
:
Entering Government
Start Time
: 7/11/1968
End Time
: 7/22/1969
Member of the French National Assembly
(4/2/1973 - 5/5/1973)
Replaces
:
Jean Morellon
Replaced By
:
Jean Morellon
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 2nd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
5th Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q41756865
End Cause
:
Entering Government
Start Time
: 4/2/1973
End Time
: 5/5/1973
Member of the French National Assembly
(9/24/1984 - 4/1/1986)
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 2nd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
7th Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q21009145
Start Time
: 9/24/1984
End Time
: 4/1/1986
Member of the French National Assembly
(6/23/1988 - 11/4/1989)
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 3rd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
9th Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q21009145
End Cause
:
Resignation
Start Time
: 6/23/1988
End Time
: 11/4/1989
Member of the French National Assembly
(4/2/1993 - 4/21/1997)
Replaces
:
Claude Wolff
Replaced By
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 3rd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
10th Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q36438150
Start Time
: 4/2/1993
End Time
: 4/21/1997
Member of the French National Assembly
(6/12/1997 - 6/18/2002)
Replaces
:
Valéry Giscard D'Estaing
Replaced By
:
Louis Giscard D'Estaing
Electoral District
:
Puy-De-Dôme's 3rd Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
11th Legislature of the Fifth French Republic
Parliamentary Group
:
Q21009145
Start Time
: 6/12/1997
End Time
: 6/18/2002
Member of the General Council
(1958 - 1974)
Replaces
:
Joseph Bal
Replaced By
:
Pierre Madeuf
Electoral District
:
Canton of Rochefort-Montagne
Start Time
: 1958
End Time
: 1974
French Co-Prince of Andorra
(5/27/1974 - 5/21/1981)
Start Time
: 5/27/1974
End Time
: 5/21/1981
Seat 16 of the Académie Française
(12/11/2003 - 12/2/2020)
Start Time
: 12/11/2003
End Time
: 12/2/2020

Occupation

Statesperson
Official
Politician
Author

Country of Citizenship

France

Member of Political Party

Union for French Democracy
Independent Republicans

Place of Birth

Koblenz

Date of Birth

2/2/1926

Educated At

École Polytechnique
Lycée Louis-Le-Grand
École Nationale D'administration
(1949 - 1951)
Start Time
: 1949
End Time
: 1951
Lycée Janson-De-Sailly

Instance Of

Human

Image

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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

Spouse

Anne-Aymone Giscard D'Estaing
(1952 - )
Start Time
: 1952

Child

Louis Giscard D'Estaing
Valérie-Anne Giscard D'Estaing
Henri Giscard D'Estaing
Jacinte Giscard D'Estaing

Member Of

Académie Française
(12/11/2003 - 12/2/2020)
Start Time
: 12/11/2003
End Time
: 12/2/2020
Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences

Mother

May Bardoux

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

French
German

Given Name

Valéry
Series Ordinal
:1
René
Series Ordinal
:2
Marie
Series Ordinal
:3
Georges
Series Ordinal
:4

Work Location

Strasbourg
City of Brussels
Paris

Employer

Inspection Générale Des Finances

Religion or Worldview

Catholic Church

Sibling

Olivier Giscard D'Estaing
Sylvie Giscard D'Estaing

Family Name

Giscard D'Estaing

Pronunciation Audio

Archives At

Archives Nationales
Inventory Number
:500AJ [500AP]

Sex or Gender

Male

Nickname

Giscard

Described by Source

Obálky Knih
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:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url

Assessment

Concours D'entrée À L'École Polytechnique
(1946)
Point in Time
: 1946

Family

Giscard D'Estaing Family

Candidacy in Election

1974 French Presidential Election
1981 French Presidential Election

Date of Death

12/2/2020

Place of Death

Authon
Location
:
Domaine De L'Étoile
Location
:
Château De L'Étoile
Country
:
France

Cause of Death

COVID-19

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Significant Event

Funeral
(12/5/2020)
Location
:
Église Saint-Hilaire D'Authon
Point in Time
: 12/5/2020

Place of Burial

Authon
Coordinate Location
: 47.6457°N 0.8936°E

Birth Name

Valéry René Marie Georges Giscard d'Estaing

Field of Work

Politics
Literary Activity

Relative

Charles Giscard D'Estaing
Kinship to Subject
:
Nephew

Image of Grave

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Short Name

VGE
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