About Gilbert Médioni
Lived 1902 – 1994 (aged 91). Gilbert Médioni was a diplomat, physician, anthropologist and artist.
Henri Gilbert Lucien Rodolphe Médioni (14 June 1902 – 16 May 1994), known as Gilbert Médioni, was a French diplomat, physician, Mesoamerican anthropologist and artist.
Early life Henri Gilbert Lucien Rodolphe Médioni was born on 14 June 1902 in Constantine, French Algeria (present day, Algeria).
On 22 September 1943, Médioni was named the French Committee of National Liberation (CFLN) Minister to Central America and was based in Guatemala. In October 1944, Médioni became the Minister for the Provisional Government Minister for Central America.
On 19 May 1946 Médioni became the chargé d'affaires to Venezuela.
Personal life Médioni married Marie-Thérèse Pinto, a Chilean sculptor.
On 16 May 1994 Médioni died in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, aged 91.
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French diplomat and anthropologist (1902–1994)
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