'''Valéry Giscard d'Estaing''' (born the 2nd of February, 1926) is a French conservative politician, who was President of France from 27 May 1974 to 21 May 1981.
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'''Valéry Giscard d'Estaing''' (February 2, 1926 – December 2, 2020) is a French politician, who was President of France from 27 May 1974 to 21 May 1981.
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Despite officially being a member of a right-of-center party, Giscard promoted [[globalist]] and socially liberal policies during his presidency.<ref>Melander, Ingrid (December 2, 2020). [https://www.reuters.com/article/people-giscard-obituary/former-french-president-valery-giscard-destaing-was-architect-of-eu-integration-idUSKBN28C3EV Former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing was architect of EU integration]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved December 3, 2020.</ref>