Public Figure Profiles

Alain Peyrefitte

Alain Peyrefitte (26 August 1925 – 27 November 1999) was a French scholar and politician. He was a confidant of Charles de Gaulle and had a long career in public service, serving as a diplomat in Germany and Poland. Peyrefitte is remembered for his support for partitioning Algeria amid the Algerian War.Peyrefitte served as Minister of Information from 1962 to 1966, establishing the rules of presidential debates between the two electoral rounds; and as Minister of Justice from 1977 to 1981, being involved in the affair surrounding the mysterious death of Robert Boulin in 1979.

He became a member of the Académie française in 1977.

On 15 December 1986, he survived an assassination attempt by members of Action Directe (AD) in front of his house. The driver of his car was killed in the bomb attack.Upon his death in 1999 he was honored by burial in Les Invalides which also houses the tomb of Napoleon and other revered national leaders.

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Some of their strengths

Alain Peyrefitte has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intuitive, Practical, Smart, Passionate, Curious, Independent, and Intelligent.

Smart and Sophisticated

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Alain Peyrefitte is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".

Adventurous and Free

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Alain Peyrefitte well know them as someone who can be talented, wayward and free, like a big river or the ocean.

Methodical and Exacting

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Alain Peyrefitte as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.

A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.

Emotionally Intelligent and Intuitive

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Alain Peyrefitte is someone who tends to have strong emotional intelligence and intuition, and who can be a catalyst of change for others.

They are also someone who is charismatic, compassionate, and understanding, and who is interested in expressing themselves through writing, public speaking, or teaching.

Altruistic and Purposeful

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Alain Peyrefitte tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.

Some of Alain Peyrefitte's challenges

While Alain Peyrefitte has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Alain Peyrefitte can be Critical, Materialistic, Difficult, Perfectionist, Complicated, Brusque, and Hesitant.

Difficult and Perfectionist

One of Alain Peyrefitte's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.

Alain Peyrefitte must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive.

Sensitive and Critical

Alain Peyrefitte is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.

Critical and Bossy

Finally, Alain Peyrefitte also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.

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