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Georges Pompidou — ink portrait
§ The minds · 1911–1974 · France · President

Georges Pompidou

Industrial modern France

Gaullist order, market growth.

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Governance+46
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De Gaulle's successor, whose presidency fused a strong Gaullist state with vigorous industrial-capitalist modernisation — establishment conservatism with a modernising edge.

social

Conservative, though a patron of modern art and architecture.

economic

Drove industrial modernisation and a dynamic market economy.

governance

Maintained the strong Gaullist executive state.

Notable for
  • Industrial modernisation
  • Strong Gaullist presidency
  • Patron of modern culture
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