Roger Fauroux

{{Short description|French politician (1926–2021)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}

{{ infobox officeholder

| name = Roger Fauroux

| office = Minister of Industry and Regional Planning

| term_start = 12 May 1988

| term_end = 15 May 1991

| president = François Mitterrand

| primeminister = Michel Rocard

| predecessor = Alain Madelin

| successor = Dominique Strauss-Kahn

| office2 = Mayor of Saint-Girons

| term_start2 = 1989

| term_end2 = 1995

| birth_date = {{birth date|1926|11|21|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Montpellier, France

| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|07|16|1926|11|21|df=yes}}

| death_place = 15th arrondissement of Paris, France

| resting_place = Les Moutiers-en-Cinglais{{Cite web|url=https://www.landrucimetieres.fr/spip/spip.php?article6038|title=2021 - Cimetières de France et d'ailleurs|website=www.landrucimetieres.fr}}

| spouse = Marie Le Roy Ladurie

| education = Lycée Henri-IV

| alma_mater = École normale supérieure
École nationale d'administration

}}

Roger Fauroux (21 November 1926 – 16 July 2021) was a French politician and civil servant who served as Minister of Industry and Regional Planning from 1988 to 1991.{{cite news |title=Mort de Roger Fauroux, ancien PDG de Saint-Gobain et ministre de l'industrie sous François Mitterrand |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2021/07/17/mort-de-roger-fauroux-ancien-pdg-de-saint-gobain-et-ministre-de-l-industrie-sous-francois-mitterrand_6088590_823448.html |newspaper=Le Monde |language=fr |date=17 July 2021 |accessdate=17 July 2021}}{{cite news |title=Roger Fauroux, veilleur des grandes causes sociales |url=https://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/France/Roger-Fauroux-veilleur-des-grandes-causes-sociales-_NG_-2010-07-09-603738 |work=La Croix |date=9 July 2010 |language=fr}}{{cite news |title=Roger Fauroux : industrie et politique |url=https://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/France/Roger-Fauroux-industrie-et-politique-_NG_-2010-07-09-603739 |work=La Croix |date=9 July 2010 |language=fr}}{{cite news |title=Roger Fauroux grand'croix |url=https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2016/03/29/2313679-roger-fauroux-grand-croix.html |newspaper=La Dépêche du Midi |language=fr}}{{cite news |title=Roger Fauroux : " L'école prend trop peu en compte les qualités de chaque jeune " |url=https://www.la-croix.com/Actualite/France/Roger-Fauroux-L-ecole-prend-trop-peu-en-compte-les-qualites-de-chaque-jeune-_NP_-2011-05-23-617826 |work=La Croix |date=23 May 2011 |language=fr}}

Fauroux was born in Montpellier, France.