About Marie-France Garaud
Lived 1934 – 2024 (aged 90). Marie-France Garaud was a French lawyer, official, politician, jurist, consultant and member of the European Parliament.
Marie-France Garaud (; 6 March 1934 – 22 May 2024) was a French politician.
Life and career Marie-France Garaud was a private adviser to President Pompidou and Jacques Chirac during his first time as Prime Minister. In the 1970s, she was considered to be the most influential woman in France. She ran in the 1981 French presidential election and sat at the European Parliament from 1999 to 2004, elected on the list of Charles Pasqua and Philippe de Villiers. She died on 22 May 2024, at the age of 90.
Marie-France Garaud voted "no" in the French Maastricht Treaty referendum and in the 2005 French European Constitution referendum.
Garaud died on 22 May 2024 in Saint-Pompain at the age of 90.
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Who was Marie-France Garaud?
French politician, official and lawyer (1934–2024)
When was Marie-France Garaud born?
Marie-France Garaud was born on 6 March 1934 in Poitiers.
When did Marie-France Garaud die?
Marie-France Garaud died on 22 May 2024 in Saint-Pompain.
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Marie-France Garaud was a lawyer, official, politician, jurist, consultant and member of the European Parliament.
What nationality was Marie-France Garaud?
Marie-France Garaud was French.
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