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François-Xavier Ortoli

1925 - 2007

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François-Xavier Ortoli (French: [fʁɑ̃swa ɡzavje ɔʁtɔli]; 16 February 1925 – 30 November 2007) was a French politician who served as the fifth president of the European Commission from 1973 to 1977. He served as Minister of the Economy of France from 1968 to 1969. Ortoli served with the Free French Forces during World War II and was decorated with the Croix de Guerre, Médaille militaire and Médaille de la Résistance. He served in various ministerial capacities in the 1968–1969 administration of Prime Minister of France Maurice Couve de Murville including Finance Minister. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François-Xavier Ortoli is the 7,539th most popular politician (up from 8,640th in 2019), the 2,158th most popular biography from France (up from 2,593rd in 2019) and the 517th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, François-Xavier Ortoli ranks 7,539 out of 19,576. Before him are Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal, Stephan Burián von Rajecz, Joan of Kent, Vardanes I, Reginar I Longneck, and Khải Định. After him are Emperor Nijō, Pylyp Orlyk, Muhammad III of Granada, Natan Sharansky, Radola Gajda, and Tetricus II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, François-Xavier Ortoli ranks 127. Before him are Tofiq Bahramov, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Antoine Gizenga, Lepa Radić, and Luis Molowny. After him are Nancy Roman, Robert Hardy, Michael Dummett, Pierre Bérégovoy, Gregorio Conrado Álvarez, and Eva Klein. Among people deceased in 2007, François-Xavier Ortoli ranks 108. Before him are Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark, Edward Yang, Emiliano Mercado del Toro, Raymond Barre, Kisho Kurokawa, and Ian Stevenson. After him are Teddy Kollek, Michel Lotito, Wally Schirra, Gordon Scott, Karel Svoboda, and Maurice Papon.

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In France

Among people born in France, François-Xavier Ortoli ranks 2,158 out of 6,770. Before him are Marcellin Champagnat (1789), Louis I, Count of Blois (1172), Franck Pourcel (1913), Philippe Leroy (1930), Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508), and Luigi Federico Menabrea (1809). After him are Tristan Corbière (1845), Henri Mouhot (1826), Paul Nizan (1905), André Courrèges (1923), Guillaume Amontons (1663), and Joseph Meister (1876).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, François-Xavier Ortoli ranks 517. Before him are Léon Flameng (1877), Princess Elisabeth of Savoy (1800), John I, Duke of Alençon (1385), Jacques Cathelineau (1759), Odo III, Duke of Burgundy (1166), and Roland Bonaparte (1858). After him are Peire Vidal (1140), Eugène-Henri Gravelotte (1876), Walter V, Count of Brienne (1278), Marie-Claire Alain (1926), Louis Victor, Prince of Carignano (1721), and Gunnor (950).

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