Pierre Mauroy
Pierre Mauroy (5 July 1928 – 7 June 2013) was a French Socialist Party politician who was Prime Minister of France from 1981 to 1984 under President François Mitterrand. Mauroy also served as Mayor of Lille from 1973 to 2001. At the time of his death Mauroy was the emeritus mayor of the city of Lille.
Pierre Mauroy | |
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| Prime Minister of France | |
| In office 21 May 1981 – 17 July 1984 | |
| President | François Mitterrand |
| Preceded by | Raymond Barre |
| Succeeded by | Laurent Fabius |
| President of the Socialist International | |
| In office 17 September 1992 – 10 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Willy Brandt |
| Succeeded by | António Guterres |
| First Secretary of the French Socialist Party | |
| In office 14 May 1988 – 9 January 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Lionel Jospin |
| Succeeded by | Laurent Fabius |
| Mayor of Lille | |
| In office 8 January 1973 – 25 March 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Augustin Laurent |
| Succeeded by | Martine Aubry |
| Member of the French Senate for Nord | |
| In office 2 October 1992 – 30 September 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 July 1928 Cartignies, Nord, France |
| Died | 7 June 2013 (aged 84) Clamart, France |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Mauroy was born on 5 July 1928 in Cartignies, Nord, France. He studied at École Normale Nationale d'Apprentissage and at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris. Mauroy was married to Gilberte Deboudt from 1951 until his death in 2013. They had one son. Mauroy died on 7 June 2013 in Paris, France from lung cancer, aged 84.[1]
Pierre Mauroy Media
Photo de face de fr:Pierre Mauroy prise le 21 mai 1981
Pierre Mauroy at a political rally held in Paris by the Socialist Party for the 2007 French legislative elections.
References
Other websites
- Pierre Mauroy at the French Senate (in French)