Pierre-Christian Taittinger
Pierre-Christian Taittinger (5 February 1926 – 27 September 2009) was a French politician, mayor of the 16th arrondissement of Paris between 1989 and 2008 and Senator for Paris between 1977 and 1995.[1] After studying law he became a lawyer in 1947 and was elected as a municipal councillor for Paris in 1953 and remained so until his death in 2009.
Pierre-Christian Taittinger | |
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| Mayor of the 16th arrondissement of Paris | |
| In office 1989–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Georges Mesmin |
| Succeeded by | Claude Goasguen |
| Member of the French Senate for Paris | |
| In office 1977–1995 | |
| Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 1976–1977 | |
| President | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing |
| Prime Minister | Raymond Barre |
| Preceded by | Jean François-Poncet |
| Succeeded by | André Chandernagor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 February 1926 Paris, France |
| Died | 27 September 2009 (aged 83) Versailles, France |
| Resting place | Passy Cemetery |
| Nationality | French |
| Political party | RPR UMP |
| Parents | Pierre Taittinger Anne-Marie Mailly |
| Relatives | Jean Taittinger (half-brother) |
| Education | Collège Stanislas de Paris |
| Profession | Lawyer |
He was the son of Pierre Taittinger founder of the champagne producing company Taittinger and the brother of Jean Taittinger both of whom were also politicians.[2]
References
- "Pierre-Christian Taittinger on Sénat website". Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "L'ex-sénateur Pierre-Christian Taittinger est mort". L'Obs (in French). Retrieved 2018-10-05.
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