Person
- Born
- 1930-08-23
- Died
- 2016-07-02
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Acting · Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Michel Rocard (23 August 1930 – 2 July 2016) was a French politician and a member of the Socialist Party (PS). He served as Prime Minister under François Mitterrand from 1988 to 1991 during which he created the Revenu minimum d'insertion (RMI), a social minimum welfare program for indigents, and achieved the Matignon Accords regarding the status of New Caledonia. He was a member of the European…
Known for
- De Charles de Gaulle à Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire — Self - Prime minister (archive footage)2022
- Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi — Self (archive footage)2020
- Ministre ou rien — Self2014
- Le Diable de la République : 40 ans de Front national — Self2011
- L’enfer de Matignon — Self2008
- Vivement dimanche — Self1998
- Téléthon — Self1987
- Victoires de la musique — Self1985
- Reporters — self1981
- Apostrophes — Self1975
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Key facts
- Succeeded by
- Jacques Bellanger
- Preceded by
- Laurent Fabius
- President
- François Mitterrand
- Prime minister
- Pierre Mauroy , Laurent Fabius
- Constituency
- Yvelines's 7th
- Born
- ( 1930-08-23 ) 23 August 1930, Courbevoie , France
- Died
- 2 July 2016 (2016-07-02) (aged 85), Paris , France
- Party
- PS (1974–2016)
- Other political affiliations
- SFIO (till 1967), PSU (1967–1974)
- Relations
- Yves Rocard (father)
- Children
- Francis Rocard
- Education
- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
- Alma mater
Key dates
- Born
- 23 August 1930
- Died
- 2 July 2016
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Courbevoie
- Place of death
- 13th arrondissement of Paris
- Father
- Yves Rocard
- Occupation
- official
- Position held
- politician
- Educated at
- Sciences Po
- Political party
- Unified Socialist Party
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Michel Rocard AC OQ ( French: [miʃɛl ʁɔkaʁ]; 23 August 1930 – 2 July 2016) was a French politician and a member of the Socialist Party (PS). He served as Prime Minister under François Mitterrand from 1988 to 1991 during which he created the Revenu minimum d'insertion (RMI), a social minimum welfare program for indigents, and achieved the Matignon Accords regarding the status of New Caledonia. He was a member of the European Parliament, and was strongly involved in European policies until 2009. In 2007, he joined a Commission under the authority of Nicolas Sarkozy's Minister of Education, Xavier Darcos.
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1930 births2016 deathsChairmen of the Socialist Party (France)Deaths from cancer in FranceDeputies of the 4th National Assembly of the French Fifth RepublicDeputies of the 6th National Assembly of the French Fifth RepublicDeputies of the 7th National Assembly of the French Fifth RepublicDeputies of the 8th National Assembly of the French Fifth RepublicDeputies of the 9th National Assembly of the French Fifth RepublicÉcole nationale d'administration alumni