Pierre-Charles Krieg
Mayor of the 4th arrondissement of Paris
In office
13 March 1983 – 14 June 1997
Succeeded byLucien Finel
President of the Regional Council of Île-de-France
In office
1988–1992
Preceded byMichel Giraud
Succeeded byMichel Giraud
Member of the first constituency of Paris
In office
25 November 1962 – 1 April 1986
Preceded byJean Legaret
Personal details
Born(1922-01-18)18 January 1922
Lille
Died6 June 1998(1998-06-06) (aged 76)
Paris
NationalityFrench
Political partyRPR

Pierre-Charles Krieg (born 18 January 1922 in Lille,[1] died 6 June 1998) was a French politician and lawyer.

Biography

As a student, he participated in the parade of 11 November 1940 on the Champs-Élysées, braving the German occupation.[2][3] He was arrested and deported for entering the Resistance.[4][5] He escaped in 1943 and joined RPF under Charles de Gaulle in 1947.[6]

After becoming a lawyer, he was also a member of the first constituency of Paris from 1962 to 1986.[7][1] He was elected chairman of the Law Commission in 1972.

He entered the Council of Paris in 1971[8] and became the mayor of the 4th arrondissement of Paris between 1983 and 1997.[9][10]

Member of the Council of Europe as the representative of France from January 1969 to 19 May 1972,[11] then from 2 July 1973 to 30 June 1975, he then sat in the first European Parliament elected by universal suffrage.

He chaired the regional council of Île-de-France between 1988 and 1992.

For health reasons, he resigned from the mayoralty on 4 June 1997, ceding his post to Lucien Finel (UDF).[12]

References

  1. 1 2 "M. Pierre-Charles Krieg - Mandat clos - Paris (1re circonscription) - Assemblée nationale". www2.assemblee-nationale.fr. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  2. ↑ "Décès de Pierre-Charles Krieg". Le Telegramme (in French). 1998-06-07. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  3. ↑ Georgi, Frank (1995). "« Le pouvoir est dans la rue ». 30 Mai 1968 la « manifestation gaulliste » des Champs-Elysées". Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'histoire. 48 (1): 46–60. doi:10.3406/xxs.1995.4422.
  4. ↑ Carnets d'un tmoin du sicle 1926-1998 T2 Annes 1967-1998 (in French). Editions Publibook. p. 159. ISBN 978-2-7483-2953-7.
  5. ↑ "Pierre-Charles Krieg (1922-1997)". www.parismarais.com. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  6. ↑ "Les députés gaullistes de Paris (1958-1973)". cairn.info (in French).
  7. ↑ Nivet, Philippe (1994). Le Conseil municipal de Paris de 1944 à 1977 (in French). Publications de la Sorbonne. p. 183. ISBN 978-2-85944-244-6.
  8. ↑ Moniteur, Le (1998-06-12). "CARNET Pierre-Charles Krieg" (in French). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  9. ↑ "EN BREF". leparisien.fr (in French). 1998-06-07. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  10. ↑ "Décès de Pierre-Charles Krieg". Libération (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-14.
  11. ↑ Minutes of Proceedings : Nineteenth Sitting Monday 27 January 1969 (in French)
  12. ↑ Serafini, Tonino. "Lucien Finel, 69 ans, est maire UDF du IVe arrondissement. Enfant, il a vu ces mêmes grilles se refermer sur son père. Direction Auschwitz. Maire au nom du père". Libération (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-14.


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