Christian Fouchet
French politician and Minister of the Interior
Born
Died
1974
52 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as a lawyer and held significant political roles in France. Acted as the French Minister of the Interior from 1968 to 1972, overseeing domestic policies and law enforcement. Participated in the significant political landscape of France during a period of social change, held various positions within the French government, and contributed to legal reforms.
Served as French Minister of the Interior from 1968 to 1972.
Oversaw domestic security and law enforcement initiatives.
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