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Also Known As	Michel-Jean-Pierre Debré
Born	January 15, 1912 • Paris • France
Died	August 2, 1996 (aged 84) • France
Title / Office	foreign minister (1968-1969), France • prime minister (1959-1962), France
Political Affiliation	Rally for the Republic • Rally of the French People

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