# Claude Goasguen

_French politician (1945–2020)_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Claude Goasguen was a French politician who served as a member of the National Assembly for Paris from 1993 to 1995 and again from 1997 until his death in 2020. A member of The Republicans, he also briefly was Minister of Reform of the State, Decentralisation and Citizenship in 1995 under Prime Minister Alain Juppé.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 12 March 1945 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Toulon ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P19))
- **Died:** 28 May 2020 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P570))
- **Place of death:** hôpital Corentin-Celton ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P106))
- **Political party:** Union for a Popular Movement; Union for French Democracy; Liberal Democracy ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P102))
- **Education:** Lycée Henri-IV; University of Paris; Panthéon-Assas University Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P69))
- **Official website:** claudegoasguen.fr ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P856))
- **Positions held:** member of the French National Assembly (21 June 2017 – 28 May 2020); Councillor of Metropolis of Greater Paris (since 1 January 2016); member of the French National Assembly (20 June 2012 – 20 June 2017); mayor of a place in France (29 March 2008 – 11 July 2017); member of the French National Assembly (20 June 2007 – 19 June 2012); member of the French National Assembly (19 June 2002 – 19 June 2007); member of the French National Assembly (12 June 1997 – 18 June 2002); member of the French National Assembly (2 May 1993 – 18 June 1995); rector (1987–1991); member of the regional council of Île-de-France; president; Councillor of Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P39))
- **Awards:** Knight of the Legion of Honour ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P166))
- **X (Twitter):** ClaudeGoasguen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785#P2002))

## Questions

**When was Claude Goasguen born?**  
Claude Goasguen was born on 12 March 1945 in Toulon.

**What positions has Claude Goasguen held?**  
Positions held by Claude Goasguen include: member of the French National Assembly (2017–2020); Councillor of Metropolis of Greater Paris (since 1 January 2016); member of the French National Assembly (2012–2017); mayor of a place in France (2008–2017); member of the French National Assembly (2007–2012).

**Where did Claude Goasguen study?**  
Claude Goasguen was educated at Lycée Henri-IV, University of Paris, Panthéon-Assas University Paris.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Claude Goasguen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Goasguen) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2746785](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2746785) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Claude Goasguen, gymnase Japy 2008 02 27 n7.jpg by Marie-Lan Nguyen ( User:Jastrow ) (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Claude_Goasguen,_gymnase_Japy_2008_02_27_n7.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Claude Goasguen, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Claude Goasguen, gymnase Japy 2008 02 27 n7.jpg — Marie-Lan Nguyen ( User:Jastrow ), CC BY 3.0.

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"Claude Goasguen". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/claude-goasguen. Retrieved 4 November 2026.