François-Xavier Ortoli - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

His Excellency François-Xavier Ortoli
5th President of the European Commission
In office 5 January 1973 – 5 January 1977
Vice President	Patrick Hillery
Preceded by	Sicco Mansholt
Succeeded by	Roy Jenkins
Minister of the Economy
In office 4 April 1968 – 21 February 1969
Prime Minister	Maurice Couve de Murville
Preceded by	Maurice Couve de Murville
Succeeded by	Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Personal details
Born	François-Xavier Ortoli (1925-02-16)16 February 1925 Ajaccio, Corsica, France
Died	30 November 2007(2007-11-30) (aged 82) Paris, France
Resting place	Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France
Political party	European People's Party
Other political affiliations	Union of Democrats for the Republic (1968–1976) Rally for the Republic (1976–2002) Union for a Popular Movement (2002–2007)
Spouse(s)	Adélaïde Allard
Children	3
Alma mater	École nationale d'administration

François-Xavier Ortoli (16 February 1925 – 30 November 2007) was a French politician.^[1] He served as the 5th President of the European Commission from 1973 to 1977. He served as Minister of the Economy of France from 1968 to 1969.

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