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Germaine Coty

France · On the map · Journalists · Lived 1886 to 1955 · aged 69

Germaine Alice Coty was the daughter of a Normandy ship owner who became the wife of the French lawyer-politician René Coty. When she died, slightly less than 22 months after her husband became president of France, she became the first wife of a French president to die while her husband was still in office.

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By that time she had become popular with the French public "for her simplicity and kindness: hostile commentators who had mocked her when she moved into the presidential "Élysée Palace" quickly ceased their mockery in response to vehement public protests".

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France
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1886 to 1955 · aged 69