When was Georgette Elgey born?

Georgette Elgey was born on 24 February 1929 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

What positions has Georgette Elgey held?

Positions held by Georgette Elgey include: president (2007–2016); member of the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council.

Georgette Elgey

French historian and journalist (1929-2019)

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Georgette Elgey was a French journalist and historian. She was the author of Histoire de la IVe République, published in 6 volumes from 1965 to 2012.

Quick facts

Born: 24 February 1929 wd
Place of birth: 7th arrondissement of Paris wd
Died: 8 October 2019 wd
Place of death: 5th arrondissement of Paris wd
Citizenship: France wd
Occupation: journalist, historian, writer wd

Positions held wd

president (2007–2016)
member of the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council

Awards wd

Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (2017)
Commander of the Legion of Honour (2009)
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
Broquette-Gonin prize (1969)
Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit (2012)

Questions

When was Georgette Elgey born?: Georgette Elgey was born on 24 February 1929 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
What positions has Georgette Elgey held?: Positions held by Georgette Elgey include: president (2007–2016); member of the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council.

Sources

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