23 July 2020

Danielle Mitterrand in Cluny (Saône-et-Loire (71))

Danielle Mitterrand (1924-2011), née Gouze, was the wife of François Mitterrand, President of France from 1981 to 1995. She established the Fondation Danielle-Mitterrand - France Libertés for the defence of human rights in 1985. She wrote several books, of which her autobiographical Le Livre de ma mémoire (2007) is the most well known, and she is buried with elder sister Christine Gouze-Rénal in Cluny cemetery.



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