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Patrick Devedjian

1944 - 2020

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Patrick Devedjian (26 August 1944 – 28 March 2020) was a French politician of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) party. A close adviser of Nicolas Sarkozy since the 1990s, he was Minister under the Prime Minister in charge of the Implementation of the Recovery Plan, a special ministerial post created for two years after the 2008 financial crisis, a tenure which commenced in December 2008. He was of Armenian descent. In the night of 28 to 29 March 2020, he died of COVID-19 during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Devedjian is the 13,822nd most popular politician (down from 13,388th in 2019), the 4,120th most popular biography from France (down from 4,036th in 2019) and the 835th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Patrick Devedjian ranks 13,822 out of 19,576Before him are Duško Marković, Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan, Aryeh Deri, Juan Martín de Pueyrredón, Pietro Participazio, and Amyntas of Galatia. After him are Fabre Geffrard, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, Hans Apel, Géza Fejérváry, Ugo Mifsud Bonnici, and Black Kettle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Patrick Devedjian ranks 442Before him are Annette Lu, Kati Kovács, Gene Clark, Doreen Massey, Yitzhak Mordechai, and José Dolhem. After him are Susana Baca, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Bodil Joensen, Jan Olsson, Yusuf Estes, and Robert Barro. Among people deceased in 2020, Patrick Devedjian ranks 377Before him are Luigi Simoni, Agnes Simon, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Joseph Vilsmaier, Wolfgang Uhlmann, and Nikolai Tanayev. After him are István Kausz, Veli Lehtelä, Henryk Gulbinowicz, Wes Unseld, Òscar Ribas Reig, and Chung Won-shik.

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In France

Among people born in France, Patrick Devedjian ranks 4,120 out of 6,770Before him are Sabin Berthelot (1794), Robbie Ross (1869), Marcel Deprez (1843), Marcel Alexandre Bertrand (1847), Hélène Grimaud (1969), and Isaac Oliver (1556). After him are Jean Philippe (1931), Gisèle Casadesus (1914), Charles Pasqua (1927), Valentine Hugo (1887), Michel Jazy (1936), and Philippe Hériat (1898).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Patrick Devedjian ranks 835Before him are Louis Aliot (1969), Daniel Morelon (1944), Florence Arthaud (1957), Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (1896), Henri François d'Aguesseau (1668), and José Bové (1953). After him are Charles Pasqua (1927), René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson (1694), Catherine Colonna (1956), Pierre Dartout (1954), Florence Devouard (1968), and Eleanor of Normandy (1010).