Roland Dumas

Roland Dumas
Dumas in 1989
President of the Constitutional Council
In office
8 March 1995 – 29 February 2000
Appointed byFrançois Mitterrand
Preceded byRobert Badinter
Succeeded byYves Guéna
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
10 May 1988 – 28 March 1993
PresidentFrançois Mitterrand
Prime MinisterMichel Rocard
Édith Cresson
Pierre Bérégovoy
Preceded byJean-Bernard Raimond
Succeeded byAlain Juppé
Minister of External Affairs
In office
7 December 1984 – 20 March 1986
PresidentFrançois Mitterrand
Prime MinisterLaurent Fabius
Preceded byClaude Cheysson
Succeeded byJean-Bernard Raimond
Personal details
Born(1922-08-23)23 August 1922
Limoges, France
Died3 July 2024(2024-07-03) (aged 101)
Paris, France
Political partySocialist Party
Spouse(s)Théodora Voultepsis
Anne-Marie Lillet
Alma materSciences Po
London School of Economics
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Roland Dumas (French pronunciation: [ʁɔlɑ̃ dyma]; 23 August 1922 – 3 July 2024) was a French lawyer and Socialist politician who served as Foreign Minister under President François Mitterrand from 1984 to 1986 and from 1988 to 1993. He was also President of the Constitutional Council from 1995 to 2000.