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Mitterrand
[ meetuh-rahn; English mee-tuh-rahn, -rand, mit-uh- ]
noun
- Fran·çois (Mau·rice Ma·rie) [f, r, ah, n, -, swa, maw-, rees, m, a, -, ree], 1916–96, French political leader: president 1981–95.
Mitterrand
/ mitɛrɑ̃ /
noun
- MitterrandFrançois Maurice Marie19161996MFrenchPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state François Maurice Marie (frɑ̃swa mɔris mari). 1916–96, French statesman; first secretary of the socialist party (1971–95); president (1981–95)
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Indeed, Socialist President François Mitterrand famously kept a secret family on the books during his 14-year presidency.
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French president François Mitterrand rested his head here multiple times, as did Princess Diana of Wales and the Agha Khan.
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François Mitterrand was not preoccupied with public opinion when he made the historic decision to abolish the death penalty.
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She prevailed on Francois Mitterrand to accept German reunification.
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He served as minister of justice under Socialist President François Mitterrand in the early 1990s.
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