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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (born February 2, 1926 in Koblenz, Germany) is a French politician who was President of the Republic from 1974 until 1981.

He is one of the fiercest proponents of the United States of Europe.

He is currently serving as:

Commonly nicknamed "VGE" by the French media.

Preceded by:
Georges Pompidou
President of France Succeeded by:
Francois Mitterrand

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