Pierre-Christian Taittinger
Appearance
Pierre-Christian Taittinger | |
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Mayor of the 16th arrondissement of Paris | |
In office 1989–2008 | |
Preceded by | Georges Mesmin |
Succeeded by | Claude Goasguen |
Member of the French Senate for Paris | |
In office 1977–1995 | |
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 1976–1977 | |
President | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing |
Prime Minister | Raymond Barre |
Preceded by | Jean François-Poncet |
Succeeded by | André Chandernagor |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris, France | 5 February 1926
Died | 27 September 2009 Versailles, France | (aged 83)
Resting place | Passy Cemetery |
Political party | RPR UMP |
Parent(s) | Pierre Taittinger Anne-Marie Mailly |
Relatives | Jean Taittinger (half-brother) |
Education | Collège Stanislas de Paris |
Profession | Lawyer |
Pierre-Christian Taittinger (5 February 1926 – 27 September 2009) was a French politician, mayor of the 16th arrondissement of Paris between 1989 and 2008 and Senator for Paris between 1977 and 1995.[1] After studying law he became a lawyer in 1947 and was elected as a municipal councillor for Paris in 1953 and remained so until his death in 2009.
He was the son of Pierre Taittinger founder of the champagne producing company Taittinger and the brother of Jean Taittinger both of whom were also politicians.[2]
References
- ^ "Pierre-Christian Taittinger on Sénat website". Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "L'ex-sénateur Pierre-Christian Taittinger est mort". L'Obs (in French). Retrieved 2018-10-05.