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Frédéric Mitterrand (born 21 August 1947) is the French Minister of Culture and Communication. Throughout his career, he has been an actor, a screenwriter, a television presenter, a writer, producer and director.
Born in Paris, he is the nephew of François Mitterrand, who was the President of France from 1981 to 1995, and the son of engineer Robert Mitterrand (1915-2002) and Edith Cahier, the niece of Eugène Deloncle, the co-founder of "La Cagoule".
Biography
In June 2008, Mitterrand was appointed as the director of the French Academy in Rome by President Nicolas Sarkozy.
A year later, on 23 June 2009, Mitterrand was appointed to the French government as the Minister of Culture and Communications, a position that had previously been held by André Malraux and Jack Lang, among many other people.
Mitterrand, who is is openly bisexual, writes a monthly column for Têtu.
Family life
He has three sons: Mathieu, Said and Jihed.
References
- LEXPRESS.fr (2008-06-04). 'Frédéric Mitterrand nommé à la Villa Médicis', in L'Express, 4 June 2008. Retrieved from http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/politique/frederic-mitterrand-nomme-a-la-villa-medicis_507570.html?xtor=RSS-96.
- LE MONDE.FR (2009-06-23). 'Frédéric Mitterrand confirme sa venue à la culture', in Le Monde, 23 June 2009. Retrieved from http://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2009/06/23/frederic-mitterrand-prochain-ministre-de-la-culture_1210246_823448.html#ens_id=1210247.
- Frédéric Mitterrand, 'Lettre Romaine', in Têtu, July-August 2009, issue 146, p. 20
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Preceded byRichard Peduzzi | Director of the French Academy in Rome 2008 - 2009 |
Succeeded byNot appointed yet |
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Preceded byChristine Albanel | Minister of Culture and Communications of France 23 June 2009– |
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Second Fillon government | ||
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