Gian Franco POMPEI

Background

POMPEI, Gian was born on January 31, 1915 in Sete, France. Son of Raffaele Pompei (diplomat) and Countess Isabella Moroni Candelori.

Education

University of Turin.

Career

Counsellor, Paris Embassy 1950-1963. Permanent Delegate United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 1953-1963, elected. Executive Board 1962, 1966, 1980-1985, Chair, of Executive Board 1968-1970, President, of Finance and Administration Commission, of Italian National Commission, for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 86.

President, of Interscience (Freiburg i.

Breisgau); Diplomatic Adviser to Prime Minister, Rome 1963-1968. Head of Cabinet, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1968.

Ambassador to the Holy See 1969-1977, to France 1977-1981.

Membership

Of.

Interests

• Mountaineering, skiing, chess.

Connections

Married Ilde Scarpa in 1939.

Father:

Raffaele Pompei (diplomat)

Mother:

Countess Isabella Moroni Candelori

Spouse:

Ilde Scarpa