Background
BATBEDAT, Jean was born on February 15, 1926 in Paris. Son of Gerard Batbedat and Jeanne (nee Laborde) Batbedat.
BATBEDAT, Jean was born on February 15, 1926 in Paris. Son of Gerard Batbedat and Jeanne (nee Laborde) Batbedat.
Paris University, National School of Oriental Languages, Paris.
Counsellor, French Embassy, Tunis 1962-1966, Moscow 1966-1969. Jt. Director, Direction du Personnel 1974. Jt. Director-General, Director-General des Relations Culturelles 1981.
French Ambassador to Ireland, Dublin 1982-1985, Director Diplomatic Archives and Documentation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris since 1985.
Officier, Ordre de la Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur’Honneur. Officier, Ordre National du Merite.
Married Suzanne Magnier in 1956.