François-Xavier Ortoli

François-Xavier Ortoli (left) with Joop den Uyl (1973)

François-Xavier Ortoli (born February 16, 1925 in Ajaccio in Corsica , † November 30, 2007 in Paris ) was a French businessman and politician .

Ortoli was a graduate of the École nationale d'administration . He became an advisor to President Georges Pompidou and in 1966 head of the Commissariat général du Plan . From 1967 to 1972 he held various ministerial posts in France.

He was 1973-1984 member of the EC - Commission :

From 1984 to 1990 he was General Manager of Total .

literature

François-Xavier Ortoli , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 07/1985 of February 4, 1985, in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)

predecessor	Office	successor
Edgard Pisani	Housing Minister of France April 28, 1967 - May 30, 1968	Robert Galley

personal data
SURNAME	Ortoli, François-Xavier
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	French politician and businessman, President of the European Commission
DATE OF BIRTH	February 16, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH	Ajaccio in Corsica
DATE OF DEATH	November 30, 2007
Place of death	Paris