Alain Savary
Alain Savary | |
|---|---|
| Minister of National Education | |
| In office 22 May 1981 – 17 July 1984 | |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Mauroy |
| Preceded by | Christian Beullac |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Pierre Chevènement |
| First Secretary of the French Socialist Party | |
| In office 17 July 1969 – 16 June 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Guy Mollet |
| Succeeded by | François Mitterrand |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 April 1918 Algiers, French Algeria |
| Died | 17 February 1988 (aged 69) Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Education | Lycée Buffon |
| Alma mater | École Libre des Sciences Politiques |
Alain Savary (French: [alɛ̃ savaʁi]; 25 April 1918 – 17 February 1988) was a French Socialist politician, deputy to the National Assembly of France during the Fourth and Fifth Republic, chairman of the Socialist Party (PS) and a government minister in the 1950s and in 1981–1984, when he was appointed by President François Mitterrand as Minister of National Education.