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Michel Rocard AC OQ (French: [miʃɛl ʁɔkaʁ]; 23 August 1930 – 2 July 2016) was a French politician and a member of the Socialist Party (PS). He served as Prime Minister under François Mitterrand from 1988 to 1991 during which he created the Revenu minimum d'insertion (RMI), a social minimum welfare program for indigents, and ...
Michel Rocard, né le 23 août 1930 à Courbevoie et mort le 2 juillet 2016 à Paris, est un haut fonctionnaire et homme d'État français. Il est Premier ministre du 10 mai 1988 au 15 mai 1991.
Jun 28, 2024 · Michel Rocard was a French public servant and politician who was premier of France from 1988 to 1991. Upon graduating from the elite National School of Administration, Rocard became an inspector of finances in 1958, and he subsequently rose to high posts in the government accounting service.
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Jul 4, 2016 · PARIS — Michel Rocard, a former French prime minister who embodied a pragmatic, market-friendly element in the Socialist Party, but whose reformist zeal encountered powerful countercurrents on...
Jul 2, 2016 · Former French Prime Minister Michel Rocard has died aged 85, French media report. Mr Rocard, a socialist, served as prime minister from 1988 to 1991 under President Francois Mitterrand.
Jul 2, 2016 · PARIS (AP) — French authorities say former Socialist Prime Minister Michel Rocard has died at age 85 in a Paris hospital. French President Francois Hollande issued a statement Saturday regretting the loss of a “great figure of the Republic and the left.”
Jul 2, 2016 · Michel Rocard, France’s Socialist former prime minister who died on Saturday aged 85, was asked by the Financial Times last year to name his political heir.
