# Pierre Bérégovoy

_90th Prime Minister of France (1925-1993)_

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> Pierre Eugène Bérégovoy was a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France under President François Mitterrand from 2 April 1992 to 29 March 1993. He was a member of the Socialist Party and Member of Parliament for Nièvre's 1st constituency.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 23 December 1925 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Déville-lès-Rouen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P19))
- **Died:** 1 May 1993 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P570))
- **Place of death:** Nevers ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; French resistance fighter ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P106))
- **Political party:** Socialist Party; French Section of the Workers' International; Unified Socialist Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P102))
- **Education:** Robert Schuman University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P69))
- **Spouse:** Gilberte Bérégovoy ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P26))
- **Positions held:** député de la Nièvre (2 April 1993 – 1 May 1993); Prime Minister of France (2 April 1992 – 29 March 1993); Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (15 May 1991 – 2 April 1992); president (1991–1993); Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (28 June 1988 – 15 May 1991); député de la Nièvre (23 June 1988 – 28 July 1988); Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (10 May 1988 – 23 June 1988); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (30 June 1986 – 26 January 1987); député de la Nièvre (2 April 1986 – 14 May 1988); Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (17 July 1984 – 20 March 1986); Mayor of Nevers (1983–1993); General secretary of the Presidency of the Republic (21 May 1981 – 29 June 1982); Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (25 September 1967 – 21 April 1975); member of the general council ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P39))
- **Awards:** Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit; Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355#P166))

## Questions

**When was Pierre Bérégovoy born?**  
Pierre Bérégovoy was born on 23 December 1925 in Déville-lès-Rouen.

**What positions has Pierre Bérégovoy held?**  
Positions held by Pierre Bérégovoy include: député de la Nièvre (1993–1993); Prime Minister of France (1992–1993); Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (1991–1992); president (1991–1993); Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry (1988–1991).

**Where did Pierre Bérégovoy study?**  
Pierre Bérégovoy was educated at Robert Schuman University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Pierre Bérégovoy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_B%C3%A9r%C3%A9govoy) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q298355](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298355) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Pierre-Beregovoy.webp by Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry (MINEFI), France (CC BY-SA 2.5)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pierre-Beregovoy.webp)

## Licence and attribution

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