For me Greece is Maria Farantouri. This is how I imagined G… - François Mitterrand

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For me Greece is Maria Farantouri. This is how I imagined Goddess Hera to be: strong, pure and vigilant. I have never encountered any other artist able to give me such a strong sense of the divine.

François Mitterrand

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About François Mitterrand

François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand (October 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was a French politician. He was elected President of France in May 1981, re-elected in 1988 and held office until 1995.

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Pen Names: Morland

Alternative Names: François Marie Adrien Maurice Mitterrand • François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand

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