Charles de Gaulle
Born 22 November 1890
Died 9 November 1970 (aged 79)
Political party Rally of the French
People (1947–1955)
Union for the New Republic (1958–1968)
Union of Democrats for the Republic
(1968–1970)
Spouse Yvonne de Gaulle
Leader of the Free French Forces
From 18 June 1940 – 3 July 1944
President of the Provisional Government
of the French Republic
From 20 August 1944 – 20 January 1946
Prime Minister of France
From 1 June 1958 – 8 January 1959
Minister of Defence
From 1 June 1958 – 8 January 1959
18th President of France
Co-Prince of Andorra
From 8 January 1959 – 28 April 1969