Jean-Michel Gaillard (May 16, 1946, Pont-Sant-Esprit in Gard, France – July 19, 2005, Paris) was a high-ranking French official. He was, most notably, director general of Antenne 2 (now France 2), from 1989 to 1991.
He was a student of the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud, where he received a doctorate in history. As a politician he was a militant socialist, aligned with the likes of François Hollande and Ségolène Royal. He was father to two girls.
Before his death from cancer at the age of 59, he was counsel for the Academy of Television Arts. During the presidency of François Mitterrand, he worked as a senior advisor at the Élysée Palace. As a television script writer he co-wrote the television film Leclerc, a Dream of Indochina with Nicolas Sarkozy, which debuted on France 3 in 2003.
He wrote many works, including a biography of Jules Ferry, published in 1989.
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Some of their strengths
Jean-Michel Gaillard has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Trustworthy, Honest, Perseverent, Artistic, Intense, Passionate, and Charming.
Strong and Diligent
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Jean-Michel Gaillard is someone who is a strong, diligent, and trustworthy person who approaches life with honesty and perseverance, but who is also physical, sensual, and artistic. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".
Active and Precise
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Jean-Michel Gaillard well know them as someone who can be tough, active, and sharp, like a sword.
Productive and Perseverent
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Jean-Michel Gaillard as someone who is productive, persevering, deliberate, and direct.
A person who is creative, has good luck with work and money, good listening skills, good relationships with people at work, is a good teacher or counselor, and who is good at organizing groups, teams, or causes.
Intelligent and Leadership-oriented
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Jean-Michel Gaillard is someone who is able to see things that others don't, and who can be an effective guide or mentor to others.
They are also someone who is confident and creative, and who has a love for starting new projects, inventing new things, and giving back to the community.
Patient and Compassionate
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Jean-Michel Gaillard tends to be someone who approaches life with grace and compassion, and who has a powerful and commanding personality. Who can be analytical, patient, and deliberate, avoiding risks and seeking out stability instead.
Some of Jean-Michel Gaillard's challenges
While Jean-Michel Gaillard has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Jean-Michel Gaillard can be Stubborn, Idle, Complicated, Brusque, Hypocritical, Self-centered, and Possessive.
Stubborn and Idle
One of Jean-Michel Gaillard's key challenges is that they are someone who can be seen as stubborn and, at times, lazy.
Jean-Michel Gaillard must also exercise caution as they can have a hard time reconciling wants and needs.
Possessive and Stubborn
Jean-Michel Gaillard is someone who can be possessive, jealous, inflexible, and stubborn, can have a habit of being a frivolous spender, and who can feel insecure or cynical in romantic relationships and have difficulty forming productive personal and professional partnerships.
Materialistic and Aggressive
Finally, Jean-Michel Gaillard also can be materialistic, emotional, aggressive, stubborn, inconsistent, and be prone to big temper outbursts.
