Catherine Trautmann
Catherine Trautmann | |
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Minister of Culture | |
In office 4 June 1997 – 27 March 2000 | |
Prime Minister | Lionel Jospin |
Preceded by | Philippe Douste-Blazy |
Succeeded by | Catherine Tasca |
Mayor of Strasbourg | |
In office 25 June 2000 – 19 March 2001 | |
Preceded by | Roland Ries |
Succeeded by | Fabienne Keller |
In office 24 March 1989 – 25 June 1997 | |
Preceded by | Marcel Rudloff |
Succeeded by | Roland Ries |
Personal details | |
Born | (1951-01-15) 15 January 1951 (age 73) Strasbourg, France |
Political party | Socialist Party |
Alma mater | University of Strasbourg |
Catherine Trautmann (born 15 January 1951 in Strasbourg) is a French politician for the French Socialist Party. She served as Minister of Culture of France in the Lionel Jospin cabinet 1997–2000 and was a Member of the European Parliament 1989–1997 and 2004–2014.[1][2]
Career
She studied in Strasbourg, obtaining a master's degree in Protestant theology at the Protestant theological faculty of the University of Strasbourg. She is also a specialist on Coptic language and literature.
She was elected as the first female mayor of Strasbourg in 1989, re-elected in 1995, then defeated in 2001.
In the EP she sat on the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and was a substitute for the Committee on Culture and Education and also a member of the Delegation for relations with Canada.[when?] She was elected from the constituency of East France.[2]
- Master's degree in Protestant theology (1975)
- Member of the Socialist Party national council (1977)
- Member of the Socialist Party national bureau (2000)
- Member of the national bureau of the National Federation of Socialist and Republican Elected Representatives
- Member of Strasbourg Municipal Council (1983)
- Mayor of Strasbourg and Chairwoman of the Strasbourg Urban Community Council (1989–1997 and 2000–2001)
- Member of Strasbourg City Council and Member of the Strasbourg Urban Community Council (since 2001)
- Member of the National Assembly (1986–1988)
- State Secretary for the Elderly and Disabled (1988)
- Minister for Culture and Communications (1997–2000)
- Member of the European Parliament (1989–1997)
- Council of Europe (1987–1988)
- Chairwoman of the Interdepartmental Task Force on Drug addiction (1988–1990)
- Commissioner-General for the Expo International 2004 (2000–2002) (cancelled in 2003[3])
References
External links
- European Parliament biography[permanent dead link]
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- André Malraux (1959)
- Edmond Michelet (1969)
- André Bettencourt (1970)
- Jacques Duhamel (1971)
- Maurice Druon (1973)
- Alain Peyrefitte (1974)
- Michel Guy (1974)
- Françoise Giroud (1976)
- Michel d'Ornano (1977)
- Jean-Philippe Lecat (1978)
- Michel d'Ornano (1981)
- Jack Lang (1981)
- François Léotard (1986)
- Jack Lang (1988)
- Jacques Toubon (1993)
- Philippe Douste-Blazy (1995)
- Catherine Trautmann (1997)
- Catherine Tasca (2000)
- Jean-Jacques Aillagon (2002)
- Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres (2004)
- Christine Albanel (2007)
- Frédéric Mitterrand (2009)
- Aurélie Filippetti (2012)
- Fleur Pellerin (2014)
- Audrey Azoulay (2016)
- Françoise Nyssen (2017)
- Franck Riester (2018)
- Roselyne Bachelot (2020)
- Rima Abdul Malak (2022)
- Rachida Dati (2024)