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Jacques Chaban-Delmas

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Also known as Chaban, Jacques Delmas

82nd Prime Minister of France (1915–2000)

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Jacques Michel Pierre Delmas, known by the nickname Chaban, was a French politician, tennis player, rugby union player, and military personnel. Born in the 13th arrondissement of Paris in 1915, he died in the 7th arrondissement of Paris in 2000. He was educated at Lycée Lakanal, Sciences Po, and the Paris Law Faculty. His political career included serving as Prime Minister of France and as a member of the French National Assembly. He was a member of the Rally for the Republic, Union of Democrats for the Republic, Radical-Socialist and Radical Republican Party, and Union for the New Republic.

In sports, he played as a winger for Stade Français Rugby and the France national rugby union team. His tennis records show a singles record of 0–0 and a doubles record of 0–1. He received the Commander of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Resistance Medal, and National Order of Merit. He spoke and wrote in French. He authored works including *Otsrot muzeʾone Bordo be-Muzeʾon Tel Aviv*, *Poursuivre la décentralisation*, *Charles de Gaulle*, *La dame d'Aquitaine*, and *La Libération*.

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Born
1915
Works
9

Top works

  • Otsrot muzeʾone Bordo be-Muzeʾon Tel Aviv
  • Poursuivre la décentralisation
  • Charles de Gaulle
  • La dame d'Aquitaine
  • La Libération

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Film & TV

Paris, France

Jacques Chaban-Delmas (7 March 1915 – 10 November 2000) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1969 to 1972. He was the Mayor of Bordeaux from 1947 to 1995 and a deputy for the Gironde département between 1946 and 1997. Jacques Chaban-Delmas was born Jacques Michel Pierre Delmas in Paris. He studied at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux, before…

Known for

  • 1974, l'alternance Giscard — Self (archive footage)2019
  • Sacrée soirée — Self1987
  • Bains de Minuit — Self - Guest1987
  • Apostrophes — Self1975
  • Flame of Persia — Self1971

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Key facts

President
Georges Pompidou
Preceded by
Maurice Couve de Murville
Succeeded by
Pierre Messmer
Born
Jacques Michel Pierre Delmas , ( 1915-03-07 ) 7 March 1915, Paris , France
Died
10 November 2000 (2000-11-10) (aged 85), Paris, France
Party
Rally for the Republic (1976–2000)
Other political affiliations
Radical Party , (1940–1947) , Rally of the French People , (1947–1955) , National Centre of Social Republicans , (1955–1958) , Union for the New Republic , (1958–1968) , Union of Democrats for the Republic , (1968–1976)
Alma mater
Sciences Po
Occupation
Civil Servant

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Pierre
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Occupation
journalist
Educated at
Lycée Lakanal
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
Award
Henry Malherbe Prize
Sport
tennis
Member of team
Stade Français Rugby
Position played
winger
Country for sport
France
Conflict
World War II
Military rank
brigadier general
Image
Chaban-Delmas général 1944.jpg
Work location
Paris
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Commons category
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
date of death
2000-11-10
singles record
0–0
doubles record
0–1
date of birth
1915-03-07
birth name
Jacques Michel Pierre Delmas
nickname
Chaban
pseudonym
Chaban
place of burial
Ascain
name in native language
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
myocardial infarction
writing language
French
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Encyclopedic overview

Jacques Chaban-Delmas ( French: [ʒak ʃabɑ̃ dɛlmas]; 7 March 1915 – 10 November 2000) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1969 to 1972. He was the Mayor of Bordeaux from 1947 to 1995 and a deputy for the Gironde département between 1946 and 1997.

Biography

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