Giscard d'Estaing
Americannoun
noun
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He was close to the powerful Servan-Schreiber, President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing and prominent statesman Pierre Mendès France, among others.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2024
The visit will be the first by a French president since Valery Giscard d’Estaing traveled to Lafayette and New Orleans in 1976, The Advocate reported.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
Born on Feb. 2, 1926, in Koblenz, Germany, where his father was posted as an economist serving in the French diplomatic service, he was christened Valéry Marie René Georges Giscard d’Estaing.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2020
Thatcher reminded Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, the aquiline French President, of a tiresome English nanny his family had once employed.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 25, 2019
President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, a centrist, made Mr. Chirac prime minister, heading a government coalition of rightist and centrist parties.
From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2019
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