François Mitterrand

François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand (French: [fʁɑ̃swa mɔʁis mitɛˈʁɑ̃] ( listen)) (26 October 1916 – 8 Januar 1996) wis the 21st Preses o Fraunce, servin frae 1981 till 1995.

François Mitterrand
21st Preses o Fraunce
In office 21 Mey 1981 – 17 Mey 1995
Prime Meenister	See list Pierre Mauroy Laurent Fabius Jacques Chirac Michel Rocard Édith Cresson Pierre Bérégovoy Édouard Balladur
Precedit bi	Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Succeedit bi	Jacques Chirac
Co-Prince o Andorrae
In office 21 Mey 1981 – 17 Mey 1995
Prime Meenister	See list Òscar Ribas Reig Josep Pintat-Solans Òscar Ribas Reig Marc Forné Molné
Representative	Jean-Yves Caullet
Precedit bi	Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Succeedit bi	Jacques Chirac
First Secretar o the Socialist Pairty
In office 16 Juin 1971 – 24 Januar 1981
Precedit bi	Alain Savary
Succeedit bi	Lionel Jospin
Meenister o Justice
In office 31 Januar 1956 – 12 Juin 1957
Preses	Rene Coty
Prime Meenister	Guy Mollet
Precedit bi	Robert Schuman
Succeedit bi	Edouard Corniglion-Molinier
Meenister o the Interior
In office 19 Juin 1954 – 23 Februar 1955
Preses	Rene Coty
Prime Meenister	Pierre Mendès-France
Precedit bi	Léon Martinaud-Deplat
Succeedit bi	Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury
Meenister-Delegate tae the Cooncil o Europe
In office 28 Juin 1953 – 4 September 1953
Preses	Vincent Auriol
Prime Meenister	Joseph Laniel
Precedit bi	Pierre Pflimlin (1952)
Succeedit bi	Edgar Faure (1958)
Meenister o State
In office 20 Januar 1952 – 28 Februar 1952
Preses	Vincent Auriol
Prime Meenister	Edgar Faure
Meenister o Owerseas Fraunce
In office 12 Julie 1950 – 15 August 1951
Preses	Vincent Auriol
Prime Meenister	René Pleven Henri Queuille
Precedit bi	Paul Coste-Floret
Succeedit bi	Louis Jacquinot
Meenister o Veterans an War Victims
In office 24 November 1947 – 19 Julie 1948
Preses	Vincent Auriol
Prime Meenister	Robert Schuman
Precedit bi	Daniel Mayer
Succeedit bi	André Maroselli
In office 22 Januar 1947 – 21 October 1947
Preses	Vincent Auriol
Prime Meenister	Robert Schuman
Precedit bi	Max Lejeune
Succeedit bi	Daniel Mayer
Personal details
Born	François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand 26 October 1916(1916-10-26) Jarnac, Fraunce
Dee'd	8 Januar 1996(1996-01-08) (aged 79) Paris, Fraunce
Poleetical pairty	UDSR (1945–1964) CIR (1964–1971) Socialist Pairty (1971–1996)
Spoose(s)	Danielle Gouze (1944–1996)
Bairns	Pascal Jean-Christophe Gilbert Mazarine
Alma mater	Varsity o Paris Free Schuil o Poleetical Studies
Religion	Agnostic[1][2][3]
Signatur
Wabsteid	François Mitterrand Institute

References

1. Alain Woodrow (1996). "Francois Mitterrand: an agnostic mystic". The Tablet. In spiritual matters Francois Mitterrand was equally ambiguous. Although he always defined himself as an agnostic, he was fascinated by religion and obsessed, if not haunted, by death. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
2. Cecilia Bromleymartin (1996). "The French mourn Francois Mitterrand". Catholic Herald. Although an avowed agnostic, Mitterrand was one of eight children raised in a comfortably-off Catholic family and was educated in Catholic boarding schools before going on to study law in Paris. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
3. Tiersky, Ronald. François Mitterrand: a Very French President. 2003, Rowman and Littlefield. pp. 287.