Robert Poujade

Robert Poujade
Mayor of Dijon
In office
25 March 1971 – 25 March 2001
Preceded byJean Veillet
Succeeded byFrançois Rebsamen
Minister of Ecology
In office
7 January 1971 – 1 March 1974
Prime MinisterJacques Chaban-Delmas
Pierre Messmer
Succeeded byAlain Peyrefitte
Personal details
Born(1928-05-06)6 May 1928
Moulins, France
Died8 April 2020(2020-04-08) (aged 91)
Paris, France
Political partyRally for the Republic
Alma materÉcole normale supérieure

Robert Poujade (6 May 1928 – 8 April 2020),[1] born in Moulins, Allier, was a French politician. He was the first French Minister of the Environment and was mayor of Dijon from 1971 to 2001.[2]

  1. ^ "L'ancien maire de Dijon Robert Poujade est mort" (in French). France 3 Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. 2020-04-14. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  2. ^ Cody, Edward (25 October 2009). "A place known for mustard shows fine taste for conservation". The Washington Post. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

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