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Louis Giscard d'Estaing
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Mayor of Chamalières | |
Assumed office 16 March 2008 |
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Member of the National Assembly for Puy-de-Dôme's 3rd constituency |
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In office 2002–2012 |
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Preceded by | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing |
Succeeded by | Danielle Auroi |
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Born |
Louis Joachim Marie François Giscard d'Estaing
20 October 1958 Paris, France |
Political party | UDI |
Spouses |
Nawal-Alexandra Ebeid
(m. 1996; 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.