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Name Origin

Valéry is a French given name, often considered a masculine form of Valerie. It has roots in the Latin word 'valere', meaning 'to be strong' or 'healthy'.

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Famous People

Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (1926-2020)

Politician

  • President of France (1974-1981)
  • Promoted economic liberalization and social reforms

Valéry Larbaud (1881-1957)

Writer

  • Influential French novelist and poet
  • Known for his experimental writing style and exploration of psychological themes