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Françoise Giroud

1916-2003

Françoise Giroud was a prominent French writer and politician.

Biography

Françoise Giroud was a prominent French writer and politician.

She was born on September 21, 1916, in Geneva, Switzerland, and became an influential figure in France's intellectual and political scene.

Giroud was one of the founders of the magazine 'L'Express' and also became the first woman to hold the position of Minister of Women's Affairs in France.

In addition to her political work, Giroud was the author of numerous books and essays, addressing social, political, and feminist issues.

Her legacy endures as a symbol of the fight for gender equality and the empowerment of women in society.

Françoise Giroud passed away on January 19, 2003, leaving a lasting impact on French culture and global politics..