Françoise Giroud, born Lea France Gourdji, was a French journalist, screenwriter, writer, and politician. Wikipedia
Born: September 21, 1916, Lausanne, Switzerland
Died: January 19, 2003 (age 86 years), Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Spouse: Anatole Eliacheff (m. 1946–1961)
Children: Caroline Eliacheff and Alain-Pierre Danis
Previous offices: Minister of Culture of France (1976–1977) and French Secretary of State for Women's Rights of France (1974–1976)
Parents: Salih Gourdji and Elda Farragi