# Raymond Marcellin

_French politician (1914-2004)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Raymond Marcellin was a French politician.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 19 August 1914 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Sézanne ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P19))
- **Died:** 8 September 2004 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P570))
- **Place of death:** 8th arrondissement of Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P106))
- **Political party:** Union for French Democracy; Independent Republicans; National Centre of Independents and Peasants; French Republican Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P102))
- **Education:** University of Strasbourg; University of Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P69))
- **Positions held:** Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (2 March 1974 – 27 May 1974); Regional council member of Brittany (1974–1988); Senator of the French Fifth Republic (1974–1981); Minister of the Interior of France (2 April 1973 – 27 February 1974); Minister of the Interior of France (5 July 1972 – 28 March 1973); Minister of the Interior of France (20 June 1969 – 5 July 1972); Minister of the Interior of France (10 July 1968 – 20 June 1969); Mayor of Vannes (1965–1977); president (1964–1998); member of the general council (1953–1998) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P39))
- **Awards:** Order of the Francisque; Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit; Commander of the ordre de la Santé publique; Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314#P166))

## Questions

**When was Raymond Marcellin born?**  
Raymond Marcellin was born on 19 August 1914 in Sézanne.

**What positions has Raymond Marcellin held?**  
Positions held by Raymond Marcellin include: Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (1974–1974); Regional council member of Brittany (1974–1988); Senator of the French Fifth Republic (1974–1981); Minister of the Interior of France (1973–1974); Minister of the Interior of France (1972–1973).

**Where did Raymond Marcellin study?**  
Raymond Marcellin was educated at University of Strasbourg, University of Paris.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Raymond Marcellin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Marcellin) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1347314](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1347314) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Raymond Marcellin 1950.jpg by Anonymous Unknown author (Keystone France) (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raymond_Marcellin_1950.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Raymond Marcellin". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/raymond-marcellin. Retrieved 15 November 2026.