Raymond Barre

Economist and Prime Minister of France

Raymond Barre - Economist and Prime Minister of France
Born

April 12th, 1924
101 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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An economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1976 to 1977. Played a significant role in shaping economic policies during the 1970s. Held various ministerial positions, including Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs. Contributed to the development of the European integration process. Served as a Member of the European Parliament after his tenure as Prime Minister.

Served as Prime Minister of France

Held the position of Minister of Finance

Contributed to European integration

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