As per our current Database, Francois Mitterrand has been died on Jan 8, 1996 (age 79).
When Francois Mitterrand die, Francois Mitterrand was 79 years old.
| Popular As | Francois Mitterrand |
| Occupation | World Leader |
| Age | 79 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | October 26, 1916 (France) |
| Birthday | October 26 |
| Town/City | France |
| Nationality | France |
Francois Mitterrand’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Francois Mitterrand was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Before becoming President of France in 1981, he held a number of high-ranking governmental positions, including Minister of State, Minister of the Interior and Minister of Justice.
After attending the College Saint-Paul, he graduated from Paris' Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques. His earliest political appointment (in the late 1940s) was as Minister of Veterans and War Victims.
At different points in his political career, he was affiliated with the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance (UDSR), the Convention of Republican Institutions (CIR) and the French Socialist Party. Throughout the bulk of his presidency, he secretly suffered from prostate cancer. He died of the disease less than a year after completing his fourteen years in office.
He and his seven siblings were raised in a devout Roman Catholic family in Jarnac, France. His marriage to Danielle Gouze Mitterrand resulted in sons named Pascal, Jean-Christophe, and Gilbert; he had two additional children through affairs with Anne Pingeot and Christina Forsne.
He was succeeded in office by Rally for the Republic Politician Jacques Chirac.
