Jacques Dominati

Jacques Dominati (11 March 1927 – 8 September 2016) was a French journalist and politician. Born in Corsica, he was a member of the French Resistance during World War II. He started his career as a journalist, and he was expelled from Charles de Gaulle's Rally of the French People over his support for French Algeria. He served as a member of the National Assembly from 1967 to 1978, and from 1982 to 1993, representing Paris. He served as the mayor of the 3rd arrondissement of Paris from 1983 to 1995. He served as a member of the French Senate from 1995 to 2004, representing Paris.

Early life Jacques Dominati was born on 11 March 1927 in Ajaccio, Corsica, France. He became an orphan at the age of two, when his father died. After the war, he moved to Grenoble and later to Paris.

Dominati joined the Rally of the French People. In 1977, Dominati was appointed as deputy minister for French repatriates and civil servants under Prime Minister Raymond Barre. He was a personal friend of Jean-Marie Le Pen's, who became one of his sons's godfather.

Dominati retired in Corsica. He died on 8 September 2016.