When was Jacques Dupont born?

Jacques Dupont was born on 22 October 1929 in Troyes.

What positions has Jacques Dupont held?

Positions held by Jacques Dupont include: Minister of State of Monaco (1991–1994); ambassador of France to South Africa (1988–1991); ambassador of France to Israel (1982–1986); ambassador of France to Benin (1961–1964); ambassador.

Where did Jacques Dupont study?

Jacques Dupont was educated at Paris Institute of Political Studies, École nationale d'administration.

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Jacques Dupont

French diplomat (1929-2002)

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Jacques Dupont (French pronunciation: [ʒak dypɔ̃]; 22 October 1929 – 9 November 2002) was Minister of State of Monaco from 1991 to 1994. He previously served as French ambassador to Israel from 1982 to 1986 and South Africa from 1988 to 1991.

Quick facts

Born: 22 October 1929 wd
Place of birth: Troyes wd
Died: 9 November 2002 wd
Place of death: Paris wd
Citizenship: France wd
Occupation: diplomat, politician, civil servant wd
Education: Paris Institute of Political Studies, École nationale d'administration wd

Positions held wd

Minister of State of Monaco (16 February 1991 – 2 December 1994)
ambassador of France to South Africa (1988–1991)
ambassador of France to Israel (1982–1986)
ambassador of France to Benin (1961–1964)
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Awards wd

Officer of the National Order of Merit (1982)
Officer of the Legion of Honour (1991)
Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1967)
Grand Officer of the Order of Saint-Charles (1994)

About

Dupont is said to be the first foreign ambassador to have met with Nelson Mandela after his historic release.

Questions

When was Jacques Dupont born?: Jacques Dupont was born on 22 October 1929 in Troyes.
What positions has Jacques Dupont held?: Positions held by Jacques Dupont include: Minister of State of Monaco (1991–1994); ambassador of France to South Africa (1988–1991); ambassador of France to Israel (1982–1986); ambassador of France to Benin (1961–1964); ambassador.
Where did Jacques Dupont study?: Jacques Dupont was educated at Paris Institute of Political Studies, École nationale d'administration.

Sources

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