Jean Guéguinou
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Jean Guéguinou | |
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Permanent Representative of France to UNESCO | |
In office 2000 –2006 | |
French Ambassador to the Vatican City | |
In office 1993 –1998 | |
French Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
In office 1993 –1998 | |
French Ambassador to Czechoslovakia | |
In office 1990 –1993 | |
Consul-General in Jerusalem | |
In office 1982 –1986 | |
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Born | Carhaix-Plouguer, France | 17 October 1941
Died | 21 June 2021 | (aged 79)
Nationality | French |
Jean Guéguinou (17 October 1941 – 21 June 2021) was a French diplomat, who served as ambassador to Czechoslovakia (1990–1993), the United Kingdom (1993–1998), and the Vatican City (1993–1998). Guéguinou also served as Consul-General in Jerusalem from 1982 to 1986 and as France's permanent representative to UNESCO from 2000 to 2006.
Early life[]
Jean Guéguinou was born on 17 October 1941 in Carhaix-Plouguer, Brittany, France.[1]
Diplomatic career[]
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Death[]
Guéguinou died on 21 June 2021 at the age of 79.[2]
References[]
- ^ "L'ambassadeur de France à Londres de retour au pays" [The French Ambassador to London returns home]. Le Télégramme (in French). 19 May 1997. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ Pérennès, Jean Jacques (23 June 2021). "In Memoriam Jean Guéguinou". École Biblique (in French). Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
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- 1941 births
- 2021 deaths
- 20th-century French diplomats
- Ambassadors of France to the United Kingdom
- Ambassadors of France to Czechoslovakia
- People from Brittany
- Permanent Representatives of France to the United Nations
- Ambassadors of France to the Holy See
- Knights of the Holy Sepulchre