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Roger Seydoux

1908 – 1985

French diplomat

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About Roger Seydoux

Lived 1908 – 1985 (aged 77). Roger Seydoux was a French diplomat.

Roger Seydoux (28 March 1908 in Paris – 3 July 1985 in Paris) was a French academic and diplomat.

Main diplomatic assignments Last Resident-general in Tunisia First ambassador to Tunisia (1956) Ambassador to Morocco (1960–1962) Permanent representative to the United Nations (1962–1967) Permanent representative to NATO (1967–1968) Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1968–1972)

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Important facts

Born
28 March 1908, 17th arrondissement of Paris
Birth century
20th century
Died
3 July 1985, 4th arrondissement of Paris
Occupation
Diplomat
Nationality
France
Positions held
Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations, Ambassador of France to Russia, Director, President
Awards
Ambassadeur de France; Officer of the Legion of Honour; Croix de guerre 1939–1945; Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam Alaouite
Also known as
Roger Seydoux de Clausonne, Roger Seydoux Fornier de Clausonn

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Roger Seydoux?

French diplomat (1908-1985)

When was Roger Seydoux born?

Roger Seydoux was born on 28 March 1908 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

When did Roger Seydoux die?

Roger Seydoux died on 3 July 1985 in 4th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Roger Seydoux's occupation?

Roger Seydoux was a diplomat.

What nationality was Roger Seydoux?

Roger Seydoux was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roger Seydoux

· Wikidata: Q431623

· DBpedia: Roger Seydoux

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