G0134600 (zhĭ-skär′ dĕs-tăng′, -tăN′), Valéry Born 1926. French political leader who as president of France (1974-1981) struggled against rising inflation and unemployment.
Giscard d'Estaing
(French ʒiskardɛstɛ̃) n (Biography) Valéry (valeri). born 1926, French politician; minister of finance and economic affairs (1962–66; 1969–74); president (1974–81)