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Raymond Barre

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Raymond Barre

Birth
France
Death
25 Aug 2007 (aged 83)
France
Burial
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
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Economist and centre-right politician. Born in Saint-Denis (island of Reunion, then a French colony that became an overseas department after WWII), Raymond Barre was French Republic president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's Prime Minister from 1976 to 1981. After failing at being a candidate for the presidency in 1988, his participation in politics became less significant, and he retired in June 2002. He died of heart ailment.
Economist and centre-right politician. Born in Saint-Denis (island of Reunion, then a French colony that became an overseas department after WWII), Raymond Barre was French Republic president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's Prime Minister from 1976 to 1981. After failing at being a candidate for the presidency in 1988, his participation in politics became less significant, and he retired in June 2002. He died of heart ailment.

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