The Rally for the Republic was a Gaullist and conservative political party in France. Originating from the Union of Democrats for the Republic (UDR),it was founded by Jacques Chirac in 1976 and presented itself as the heir of Gaullist politics. On 21 September 2002,the RPR was merged into the Union for the Presidential Majority,later renamed the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).
Raymond Octave Joseph Barre was a French politician and economist. He was a Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs under three presidents. He later served as Prime Minister under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing from 1976 until 1981. As a candidate for the presidency in 1988,he came in third and was eliminated in the first round. He was born in Saint-Denis,on the French island of Réunion,and then still a colony.
Bernard Lehideux is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Île-de-France. He is a member of the Union for French Democracy,which is part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe,and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. He is also a substitute for the Committee on Development,a member of the delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly,and a substitute for the delegation to the EU–Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee. Of particular note,he is a nephew of François Lehideux.
Philippe Antoine d'Ornano,Comte d'Ornano was a French soldier and politician who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was made a Marshal of France in 1861.
Stade Michel d'Ornano is a multi-use stadium in Caen,France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Stade Malherbe Caen. It is named after the French politician Michel d'Ornano (1924–1991),former president of the Basse-Normandie region.
Joseph Étienne Frédéric Mistral was an Occitan writer and lexicographer of the Provençal form of the language. He received the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of the fresh originality and true inspiration of his poetic production,which faithfully reflects the natural scenery and native spirit of his people,and,in addition,his significant work as a Provençal philologist". Mistral was a founding member of the Félibrige and member of the Académie de Marseille.
Anne d'Ornano is a French politician.
France is a European Parliament constituency for the elections to the European Parliament covering the member state of the European Union France. It is currently represented by 81 Members of the European Parliament. From 2004 until 2019,eight subdivided constituencies represented France in the European Parliament.
The 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Championship was the ninth edition of UEFA's European Under-19 Championship since it was renamed from the original under-18 event,in 2001. France hosted the championship during July. Ukraine were the title holders,but failed to qualify for the finals. The host country won the tournament. The top six teams qualified for the 2011 Under-20 World Cup.
Philippe Augier is a French politician. He is a member of the New Centre.
Michel d'Ornano was a French politician.
Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy was a Eurosceptic and populist political group in the European Parliament. The EFDD group was a continuation for the Eighth European Parliament of the Europe of Freedom and Democracy (EFD) group that existed during the Seventh European Parliament,with significant changes to group membership.
Mireille Césarine Balin was a French-Italian actress.
Events from the year 1581 in France
d'Ornano is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Corinne Vignon is a French politician of Renaissance (RE) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly since the 2017 elections,representing the 3rd constituency of Haute-Garonne.
Gustave Cunéo d'Ornano was a French lawyer,journalist and politician who was a Bonapartist deputy for the department of Charente for thirty years. He represented the rural constituency of Cognac,and often supported the distillers in parliament. Although he supported democracy,he was in favour of plebiscites and opposed the republicans of the French Third Republic for most of his career. He took every opportunity to speak out against the government in the chamber of deputies. At one point an article he had written led to a duel with another deputy.
Mireille Delmas-Marty was a French jurist,honorary professor at the Collège de France,and a member of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. She was a member of numerous legislative and constitutional commissions,such as the member of the Criminal Code Reform Commission,president of the commission "Criminal Justice and Human Rights",coordinator of the Committee of Experts of the European Union on the project "Corpus Juris",and chairman of the Supervisory Committee of the European Anti-Fraud Office. She was also one of the 25 leading figures on the Information and Democracy Commission launched by Reporters Without Borders.
Mireille Mary Wenger is a South African politician who has been the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities since May 2022 and a Democratic Alliance (DA) Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament since May 2014. She was Chief Whip of the Majority Party from May 2019 to May 2022.
Alphonse d'Ornano was a Marshal of France,active during the French Wars of Religion.
