Person

Pierre Mauroy

1928 – 2013 · aged 85

86th Prime Minister of France (1928-2013)

Born
5 Jul 1928 · Cartignies
Died
7 Jun 2013 · Clamart

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 98 years
  1. 5 Jul 1928BornBorn in Cartignies
  2. 1973 – 2001RoleMayor of Lille
  3. 1979 – 1980RoleMember of the European Parliament
  4. 1981 – 1984RolePrime Minister of France
  5. 1981AwardGrand Cross of the National Order of Merit
  6. 1982AwardKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  7. 1986AwardOfficer of the National Order of Quebec
  8. 1988 – 1992RoleFirst Secretary of the French Socialist Party
  9. 1992 – 2011RoleSenator of the French Fifth Republic
  10. 2008AwardGrand Officer of the Legion of Honour
  11. 7 Jun 2013DiedDied in Clamart

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1928 – 2013).

  1. 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
  2. 19341934 FIFA World Cup
  3. 19361936 Summer Olympics
  4. 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
  5. 19381938 FIFA World Cup
  6. 1938Munich Agreement
  7. 1939 – 1940Winter War
  8. 1939 – 1945World War II
  9. 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
  10. 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
  11. 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
  12. 1941Operation Barbarossa
  13. 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
  14. 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  15. 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
  16. 19501950 FIFA World Cup
  17. 1950 – 1953Korean War
  18. 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution
  19. 19541954 FIFA World Cup
  20. 1955 – 1975Vietnam War
  21. 1956Hungarian Revolution of 1956
  22. 1956Suez Crisis
  23. 19581958 FIFA World Cup
  24. 1959Antarctic Treaty System
  25. 19621962 FIFA World Cup
  26. 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
  27. 19661966 FIFA World Cup
  28. 1966 – 1976Cultural Revolution
  29. 1968Prague Spring
  30. 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
  31. 19721972 Summer Olympics
  32. 19741974 FIFA World Cup
  33. 19781978 FIFA World Cup
  34. 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
  35. 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
  36. 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
  37. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  38. 1985Schengen Agreement
  39. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  40. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall

Biography

Pierre Mauroy (French: [pjɛʁ moʁwa]; 5 July 1928 – 7 June 2013) was a French politician who was Prime Minister of France from 1981 to 1984 under President François Mitterrand. Mauroy also served as Mayor of Lille from 1973 to 2001 and President of the Socialist International from 1992 to 1999. At the time of his death, Mauroy was the emeritus mayor of the city of Lille.

Text from the Wikipedia article Pierre Mauroy, CC BY-SA 4.0

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