Jean Guéguinou

French diplomat (1941–2021)
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Jean Guéguinou

Summary

Jean Guéguinou is a human[1]. He was born in Carhaix-Plouguer[2]. He was born on +1941-10-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +2021-06-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Carhaix-Plouguer[2], Jean Guéguinou…
  • Jean Guéguinou died in Paris[4].
  • Jean Guéguinou died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[7].
  • Jean Guéguinou was born on +1941-10-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Guéguinou died on +2021-06-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Passy Cemetery[8].
  • Jean Guéguinou was married to Luc Bouniol-Laffont[9].
  • Jean Guéguinou held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jean Guéguinou's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Jean Guéguinou held the position of ambassador of France to Czechoslovakia[11].
  • Jean Guéguinou held the position of Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom[12].
  • Jean Guéguinou held the position of ambassador of France to the Holy See[13].
  • Jean Guéguinou held the position of ambassador of France to UNESCO[14].
  • Jean Guéguinou held the position of Consul General of France in Jerusalem[15].
  • Jean Guéguinou held the position of president[16].
  • Jean Guéguinou's education included a stint at École nationale d'administration[17].
  • Jean Guéguinou's education included a stint at Sciences Po[18].
  • Jean Guéguinou received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Jean Guéguinou received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[20].
  • Jean Guéguinou received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[21].
  • Jean Guéguinou received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX‎[22].
  • Jean Guéguinou received the Ambassadeur de France[23].
  • Jean Guéguinou's image is recorded as Jean Guéguinou, Ambassadeur de France.jpg[24].
  • Jean Guéguinou is recorded as male[25].
  • Jean Guéguinou's instance of is recorded as human[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Guéguinou's place of birth was Carhaix-Plouguer[2]. He was born on +1941-10-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École nationale d'administration[17], a grande école[27], in France[28], founded in 1945[29], headquartered in Strasbourg[30] and Sciences Po[18], a public university[31], in France[32], founded in 1872[33], headquartered in Paris[34].

Career and Affiliations

Jean Guéguinou's professions included diplomat[6]. Positions held include ambassador of France to Czechoslovakia[11]; Ambassador of France to the United Kingdom[12], a position[35], in United Kingdom[36]; ambassador of France to the Holy See[13]; ambassador of France to UNESCO[14]; Consul General of France in Jerusalem[15]; and president[16], a position[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[20], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[21], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX‎[22], a grade of an order[44], in Vatican City[45]; and Ambassadeur de France[23], an award[46], in France[47].

Personal Life

Jean Guéguinou was married to Luc Bouniol-Laffont[9].

Death and Burial

Jean Guéguinou died on +2021-06-21T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[48], in France[49], founded in -0300[50] and 15th arrondissement of Paris[7], a municipal arrondissement of France[51], in France[52], founded in 1860[53]. Burial took place at Passy Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Jean Guéguinou born?

Jean Guéguinou's place of birth was Carhaix-Plouguer[2].

Where did Jean Guéguinou die?

Jean Guéguinou died in Paris[4].

Who was Jean Guéguinou married to?

Jean Guéguinou's spouses include Luc Bouniol-Laffont[9].

What did Jean Guéguinou do for work?

Jean Guéguinou worked as diplomat[6].

Where did Jean Guéguinou go to school?

Jean Guéguinou was educated at École nationale d'administration[17] and Sciences Po[18].

What awards did Jean Guéguinou receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[19], Officer of the National Order of Merit[20], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[21], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX‎[22].

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  23. [23] . Légifrance. Retrieved . legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . dirigeants.bfmtv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . ecoledulouvre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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