About Jean Guéguinou
Lived 1941 – 2021 (aged 79). Jean Guéguinou was a French diplomat.
Jean Guéguinou (17 October 1941 – 21 June 2021) was a French diplomat, who served as ambassador to Czechoslovakia (1990–1993), the United Kingdom (1993–1998), and the Vatican City (1993–1998). Guéguinou also served as Consul-General in Jerusalem from 1982 to 1986 and as France's permanent representative to UNESCO from 2000 to 2006.
Early life Jean Guéguinou was born on 17 October 1941 in Carhaix-Plouguer, Brittany, France.
Diplomatic career
Death Guéguinou died on 21 June 2021 at the age of 79.
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Who was Jean Guéguinou?
French diplomat (1941–2021)
When was Jean Guéguinou born?
Jean Guéguinou was born on 17 October 1941 in Carhaix-Plouguer.
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Jean Guéguinou died on 21 June 2021 in Paris, 15th arrondissement of Paris.
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Jean Guéguinou was a diplomat.
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Jean Guéguinou was French.
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