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President of France

head of state of France

13 dated entries naming President of France, drawn from 13 separate years between 1890 CE and 2023 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1890November 22 – Charles de Gaulle, President of France (d. 1970)source
  • 1899February 16 – Félix Faure, the President of France since 1895, dies of a stroke in his office while engaged in sexual activity with his mistress, Marguerite Steinheil.source

20th century

  • 1916October 26 – François Mitterrand, President of France (d. 1996)source
  • 1932November 29 – Jacques Chirac, President of France (d. 2019)source
  • 1934October 15 – Raymond Poincaré, 58th Prime Minister of France and 10th President of France during World War I (b. 1860)source
  • 1955January 28 – Nicolas Sarkozy, 23rd President of Francesource
  • 1967October 23 – Charles de Gaulle becomes the first French Co-Prince of Andorra to visit his Andorran subjects. In addition to being President of France, de Gaulle is a joint ruler (along with Spain's Bishop of Urgel) of the tiny nation located in the mountains between France and Spain, pursuant to the 1278 agreement creating the nation.source
  • 1970November 9 – Charles de Gaulle, French general and statesman, 98th Prime Minister of France and 18th President of France (b. 1890)source
  • 1988May 8 – François Mitterrand is re-elected as President of France for 7 years.source
  • 1996January 8 – François Mitterrand, 79, French statesman and President of France, prostate cancer.source

21st century

  • 2007May 6 – 2007 French presidential election: Nicolas Sarkozy is elected President of France in the second round.source
  • 2019September 26 – Jacques Chirac, 86, French politician, President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra (1995–2007), Prime Minister (1974–1976, 1986–1988) and Mayor of Paris (1977–1995).source
  • 2023September 24 – 2023 Nigerien crisis: French President Emmanuel Macron announces that France will end its military presence in Niger and will recall its ambassador from the country.source

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