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Louis Giscard d'Estaing
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Mayor of Chamalières
Assumed office
16 March 2008
Member of the National Assembly
for Puy-de-Dôme's 3rd constituency
In office
2002–2012
Preceded by Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Succeeded by Danielle Auroi
Personal details
Born
Louis Joachim Marie François Giscard d'Estaing

(1958-10-20) 20 October 1958 (age 66)
Paris, France
Political party UDI
Spouses
Nawal-Alexandra Ebeid
(m. 1996; her death 2011)
Claire Labic
(m. 2016)
Children Pierre-Louis Giscard d'Estaing
Parents Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Anne-Aymone Sauvage de Brantes
Education Lycée Saint-Jean de Passy
Alma mater Rouen Business School
Panthéon-Assas University

Louis Giscard d'Estaing was born on October 20, 1958. He is a French politician. He used to be a member of the National Assembly of France. This is like the main law-making body in France.

Louis is the son of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. His father was a former President of France. His mother is Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing.

Who is Louis Giscard d'Estaing?

Louis Giscard d'Estaing has been involved in French politics for many years. He followed in his father's footsteps. His father was also a well-known politician. Louis has held important roles in government.

His Political Journey

Louis Giscard d'Estaing became a member of the National Assembly in 2002. He took over the seat that his father, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, used to hold. This seat represented the Puy-de-Dôme area. He served in this role until 2012. In 2012, he was not re-elected. The new representative was Danielle Auroi.

Serving as Mayor

Even after leaving the National Assembly, Louis Giscard d'Estaing continued his public service. He is the current Mayor of Chamalières. He has held this position since 2005. His father also served as the mayor of Chamalières from 1967 to 1974. This shows a strong family connection to the town.

Family Life

Louis Giscard d'Estaing was married to Nawal-Alexandra Ebeid. She was a musicologist. They were married from 1996 until her death in 2011. Nawal-Alexandra was born in Pasadena, California. She studied at George Washington University. They had one son together, named Pierre-Louis Giscard d'Estaing. Louis later remarried in 2016 to Claire Labic.

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