Christian Sautter

Christian Sautter
Christian Sautter at the World Economic Forum in 2008
Minister of the Economy, Finances and Industry
In office
2 November 1999 – 27 March 2000
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterLionel Jospin
Preceded byDominique Strauss-Kahn
Succeeded byLaurent Fabius
Secretary of State for Budget
In office
4 June 1997 – 2 November 1999
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterLionel Jospin
Preceded byAlain Lamassoure
Succeeded byFlorence Parly
Personal details
Born (1940-04-09) 9 April 1940 (age 84)
Autun, France
Political partySocialist Party
EducationLycée Pasteur
Alma materÉcole Polytechnique

Christian Sautter (born 9 April 1940) is a French politician. He served as Minister for Economics, Finance, and Industry from 1999[1] to 2000[2] as part of Lionel Jospin's "Plural Left" government.

In 2014 Sautter was awarded with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star.[3]