Pierre Guillaumat (; 5 August 1909 – 28 August 1991) was a
Minister of National Education and
Minister of the Armies under French President
Charles de Gaulle
Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 18909 November 1970) was a French general and statesman who led the Free France, Free French Forces against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Re ...
and founder of the
Elf Aquitaine
Elf Aquitaine is a French brand of oils and other motor products (such as brake fluids) for automobiles and trucks. Elf is a former petroleum company which merged with TotalFina to form "TotalFinaElf". The new company changed its name to Total ...
oil company in 1967.
He was born in
La Flèche, Sarthe, the son of French general
Adolphe Guillaumat.
References
1909 births
1991 deaths
People from La Flèche
Politicians from Pays de la Loire
Ministers of defence of France
Ministers of national education of France
Politicians of the French Fifth Republic
French Resistance members
French people of the Algerian War
French chief executives
École Polytechnique alumni
Mines Paris - PSL alumni
Corps des mines
TotalEnergies people
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
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