François Mitterrand was a President of France from 1981 to at least 1993.
Biography
In 1981, Mitterrand became President of France. (PROSE: Instruments of Darkness [+]Loading...["Instruments of Darkness (novel)"])
At some point, Mitterrand had extended the Louvre. (PROSE: GodEngine [+]Loading...["GodEngine (novel)"])
By 1993, his presidency had been focused on increasing liberalisations and the establishment of EuroDisney. Because of this, Maurice Devin believed that Mitterrand's government had seen France "turn its back" on heritage and appeal to the "lowest common denominator". (PROSE: Instruments of Darkness [+]Loading...["Instruments of Darkness (novel)"])