Jean-François Deniau

Jean-François Deniau
Deniau in 1973
Member of the Académie française
(seat 36)
In office
9 April 1992 – 24 January 2007
Preceded byJacques Soustelle
Succeeded byPhilippe Beaussant
President of the General Council of Cher
In office
31 March 1994 – 27 March 1998
Preceded byJacques Genton
Succeeded bySerge Vinçon
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Cher
In office
3 April 1978 – 6 May 1978
2 April 1986 – 14 May 1988
23 June 1988 – 21 April 1997
Preceded byRaymond Boisdé (1978)
Jacques Rimbault (1986)
Succeeded byHenri Moulle (1978)
Yves Fromion (1997)
Minister Delegate to Administrative Reforms
In office
3 April 1978 – 2 October 1980
PresidentValéry Giscard d'Estaing
Prime MinisterRaymond Barre
Preceded byJean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber (indirectly)
Succeeded byCatherine Lalumière
Minister Delegate to External Trade
In office
3 April 1978 – 2 October 1980
PresidentValéry Giscard d'Estaing
Prime MinisterRaymond Barre
Preceded byAndré Rossi
Succeeded byMichel Cointat
Deputy Minister to the Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
26 September 1977 – 31 March 1978
PresidentValéry Giscard d'Estaing
Prime MinisterRaymond Barre
Preceded byPierre-Christian Taittinger
Succeeded byOlivier Stirn
Deputy Minister to the Minister of Agriculture
In office
27 February 1974 – 12 January 1976
PresidentValéry Giscard d'Estaing
Prime MinisterJacques Chirac
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byPierre Méhaignerie
Deputy Minister to the Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
12 April 1973 – 27 February 1974
PresidentGeorges Pompidou
Prime MinisterPierre Messmer
Preceded byAndré Bettencourt
Succeeded byJean de Lipkowski
European Commissioner for International Partnerships
In office
22 March 1972 – 5 January 1973
PresidentSicco Mansholt
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byClaude Cheysson
European Commissioner for External Relations
In office
1 July 1970 – 21 March 1972
PresidentFranco Maria Malfatti
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byRalf Dahrendorf
European Commissioner for Trade
In office
7 July 1967 – 30 June 1970
PresidentJean Rey
Preceded byJean Rey
Succeeded byRalf Dahrendorf
Personal details
Born(1928-10-31)31 October 1928
Paris, France
Died24 January 2007(2007-01-24) (aged 78)
Paris, France
Party
Alma materSciences Po, ÉNA
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Jean-François Deniau (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa dənjo]; 31 October 1928 – 24 January 2007) was a French politician, diplomat, essayist and novelist. Until 1998, he was a member of the Union for French Democracy (UDF).