Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing
Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing | |
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 Giscard d'Estaing in 1976 | |
| Spouse of the President of France | |
| In role 27 May 1974 – 21 May 1981 | |
| President | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing |
| Preceded by | Claude Pompidou |
| Succeeded by | Danielle Mitterrand |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anne-Aymone Marie Josèphe Christiane Sauvage de Brantes 10 April 1933 Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Spouse(s) | Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
(m. 1952; died 2020) |
| Children | 4, including Henri and Louis |
| Education | École du Louvre |
Anne-Aymone Marie Josèphe Christiane Giscard d'Estaing (née Sauvage de Brantes; born 10 April 1933[1]) is the widow of former President of France Valéry Giscard d'Estaing.[2]
Biography[]
She is a daughter of François Marie Joseph Abel Henri Sauvage, Count de Brantes, who died in Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp on 8 May 1944, and his wife, Princess Aymone Marie Sylvie Renée Françoise de Faucigny-Lucinge et Coligny, a great-great-granddaughter of Charles Ferdinand, duc de Berry by his mistress Amy Brown. She also is a great-niece of the Cuban-born French designer and architect José Emilio Terry y Dorticos and the aunt of Roger Marie Joseph Henri Sauvage de Brantes, the present Marquis de Brantes. Through her mother she is a great-great-granddaughter of Cuban business magnate Tomás Terry y Adán.
Her great-grandfather was Henri Schneider, himself the son of Eugène Schneider, founder of what would become the international syndicate, Schneider Group.[3]
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Ancestry[]
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References[]
- ^ Profile of Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing
- ^ "Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing - Les premières dames de France de la Ve République". Retrieved June 6, 2010.
- ^ "Aérotrain, high speed rail and nuclear technology: the lessons of Jean Bertin, Karel Vereycken" (PDF). Solidariteetprogress.org.
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