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François Mitterrand
October 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996
21st President of the French Republic from 1981 to 1995 (1916–1996)
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François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand was President of France from 1981 to 1995. He was the longest holder of that position in the history of France and the first left-wing politician to assume the presidency under the Fifth Republic.
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- Birthday · October 26
- Anniversary · January 8
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