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Maurice Couve de Murville

French diplomat

Died when: 92 years 334 days (1115 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Maurice Couve de Murville

Jacques-Maurice Couve de Murville (French: [mɔʁwas kuv də myʁvil, moʁ-]; 24 January 1907 – 24 December 1999) was a French diplomat and politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1958 to 1968 and Prime Minister from 1968 to 1969 under the presidency of General de Gaulle.

As foreign minister he played the leading role in the critical Franco-German treaty of cooperation in 1963, he laid the foundation for the Paris-Bonn axis that was central in building a united Europe.


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