About Georges Fillioud
Lived 1929 – 2011 (aged 82). Georges Fillioud was a French politician, journalist, writer and minister.
Georges Fillioud (7 July 1929 – 15 September 2011) was a French politician. He was a member of the French government in charge of mass media from 1981 to 1986, under former President François Mitterrand.
Biography Georges Filloud was born on 7 July 1929, in Lyon, France. In the 1960s, he worked for Europe 1. He served as Minister (or State Secretary) of Communication from 1981 to 1986. In this capacity, he made it possible for radio and television channels to be privately owned, leading to the creation of Canal +. From 1990 to 1994, he served as the Director of the Institut national de l'audiovisuel. He died on 15 September 2011.
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French politician (1929-2011)
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Georges Fillioud was born on 7 July 1929 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon.
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Georges Fillioud died on 15 September 2011 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
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Georges Fillioud was a politician, journalist, writer and minister.
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