Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres

Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres
Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres (2006)
French Minister of Culture
In office
31 March 2004 – 15 May 2007
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterJean-Pierre Raffarin
Dominique de Villepin
Preceded byJean-Jacques Aillagon
Succeeded byChristine Albanel
Personal details
Born (1954-03-13) 13 March 1954 (age 70)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Political partyUMP
Alma materSciences Po, ÉNA

Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres (French pronunciation: [ʁəno dɔndjø vabʁ]; born 13 March 1954 in Neuilly-sur-Seine), often known as RDDV, is a French politician, France's Minister of Culture from 2004 to 2007. He is a member of the UMP center-right party, and the grandson of Henri Donnedieu de Vabres.