About Gérard Coste
Born 1939. Gérard Coste is a French painter and diplomat.
Gérard Coste (born 24 March 1939), is a French painter and diplomat.
Biography Gérard was born in Marseille, France on 24 March 1939. His parents owned a pharmacy in Apt, which was destroyed during the bombing in 1942.
From 1943 to 1944 he attended Apt School of Sisters, before they moved to Provence, where his parent bought another pharmacy. He started studying at Saint Denis School there until 1949. Then he attended St. Joseph College in Avignon from 1949 until 1956.
He was a graduate of the Sciences Po (Paris)(1963 – 1964), HEC Paris(1959 – 1962) and the École nationale d'administration (National School of Administration) (1958 – 1959). After finishing universities he began his diplomatic career in Laos in 1964,
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French painter and diplomat
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Gérard Coste was born on 24 March 1939 in Marseille.
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