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Pierre Joseph Auguste Messmer (French pronunciation: ​[pjɛʁ mɛsmɛʁ]; 20 March 1916 – 29 August 2007) was a French Gaullist politician. He served as Minister of Armies under Charles de Gaulle from 1960 to 1969 – the longest serving since Étienne François duc de Choiseul under Louis XV – and then as Prime Minister under Georges Pompidou from 1972 to 1974.

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active years end date
1974-05-27
active years start date
1972-07-06
birth date
1916-03-20
birth place
Vincennes, French Third Republic, Seine (department)
death date
2007-08-29
death place
Paris, France
order in office
Prime Minister of France
party
Union of Democrats for the Republic
president
Georges Pompidou
successor
Jacques Chirac

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