Michel Giraud (14 July 1929 – 27 October 2011) was a French politician. He was notably Minister of Labor, deputy of Val-de-Marne, President of the Regional council of Île-de-France and president of the Mayors' Association of France.[1][2][3] In 2006, he founded the Cœurs en Chœurs association, which enables disabled singers to perform in mixed (handi-handicapped) choirs. He was the organizer of the first concert held at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, live on Direct 8, presented by Philippe Labro.
Michel Giraud | |
|---|---|
| President of the Regional Council of Île-de-France | |
| In office 1992–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre-Charles Krieg |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Paul Huchon |
| In office 1976–1988 | |
| Succeeded by | Pierre-Charles Krieg |
| Mayor of Le Perreux-sur-Marne | |
| In office 1971–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Louis Brulas |
| Succeeded by | Gilles Carrez |
| French Minister of Labor | |
| In office 1993–1995 | |
| President | François Mitterrand |
| Prime Minister | Édouard Balladur |
| Preceded by | Martine Aubry |
| Succeeded by | Jacques Barrot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 July 1929 Pontoise, France |
| Died | 27 October 2011 (aged 82) Île-de-France, France |
| Political party | RPR |
References
edit- ^ "Mort de Michel Giraud : Portrait du fondateur de l'Ile-de-France". France Soir.fr (in French).
- ^ "Mort de Michel Giraud, "père fondateur" déchu de l'Ile-de-France". LExpress.fr (in French). 27 October 2011.
- ^ Ina.fr, Institut National de l’Audiovisuel – (27 October 2011). "Michel Giraud". Ina.fr (in French).
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