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Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, Former French President 1926 – 2020 - Franceby Rob Howard |
Valéry René Marie Georges Giscard d’Estaing, former French President from 1974 to 1981 passed away at the age of 94 on December 2nd, 2020. Valéry was often photographed playing the accordion as he wanted to be known as the “people’s President”. Valery Giscard d’Estaing, set European monetary union in motion, fathered the first draft of the European Union’s Constitution and helped create the Group of Eight forum. He is survived by his wife Anne-Aymone de Brantes and three of their four children. |