Aymeri de Montesquiou-Fezensac (born 7 July 1942 in Marsan, Gers) was a member of the Senate of France, representing the Gers department.Page on the Senate websiteLe sénateur du Gers s'appelle désormais d'Artagnan, La Dépêche du Midi, 06/04/2012 He is a member of the Union of Democrats and Independents. Since 1976, he has been the mayor of Marsan. He is president of the Franco-Iranian Friendship organisation.
He was allowed to change his name to Aymeri de Montesquiou-Fezensac d'Artagnan on 18 May 2011, in honour of his ancestor, Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan, fictionalised by Alexandre Dumas as one of The Three Musketeers.Victoria Gairin, D'Artagnan est de retour!, Le Point, 03/04/2012
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