Funeral of former Minister of Culture Frédéric Mitterrand will take place on Tuesday at the Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin church in Paris. The mass will be open to the public before his remains will be cremated in the following days in family privacy.

Nephew of the former head of state François Mitter rand, minister under President Nicolas Sarkozy and television man. He created controversy in 2005 by recounting his sexual and paid wanderings in Thailand and the Maghreb.