Lionel Stoléru | |
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| Secretary of State in charge ofPlan | |
| In office 1988–1991 | |
| President | François Mitterrand |
| Prime Minister | Michel Rocard |
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| Born | Lionel Guy Stoléru (1937-11-22)22 November 1937 |
| Died | 30 November 2016(2016-11-30) (aged 79) Paris, France |
| Political party | UDF |
| Spouse | Francine Wolff |
| Children | Emmanuelle Wargon |
| Alma mater | École polytechnique École des mines de Paris Stanford University |
| Awards | Legion of Honour |
Lionel Guy Stoléru (22 November 1937 – 30 November 2016) was a French politician and civil servant. He was also an orchestra founder andconductor.[1]
His father, Ilie, was aRomanian immigrant fromVaslui. Stoléru was born inNantes and attended theÉcole polytechnique, where he studied to be a mining engineer and graduated in 1956.[2] Stoléru continued his studies at theÉcole des Mines de Paris, and also did graduate studies atStanford University in the US, earning a doctorate in economics[1] withKenneth Arrow.
From 1963 to 1965, Stoléru was a mining engineer in the Douaiarrondissement. He was an academic at the Ecole polytechnique (Paris), and later at theEcole des Mines de Paris, between 1969 and 1988. He also served in the cabinet ofFrench PresidentValéry Giscard d'Estaing as an economic advisor, beginning in 1969. He subsequently held several administrative posts in several French governments:
Stoléru learned the piano in his early years. In 1988, he formed theOrchestre Romantique Européen (ORE), and remained affiliated with the ORE until its disbandment in 2013.[1] He was named aCommander of the Legion of Honour in December 2015.
Stoléru and his wife Francine Wolff, who died in 2009, had one daughter,Emmanuelle. He died inParis in 2016 aged 79.[2]
On 31 December 2015, he was awarded theLegion of Honour in the grade of Commander.[3]
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