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Emmanuel Macron

21 December 1977 – present

Emmanuel Macron is a French politician who has served as President of France since 2017. A graduate of Sciences Po and the Ecole nationale d'administration, he worked as an inspector of finances and then as an investment banker before becoming Minister of the Economy under Francois Hollande. He founded the movement En Marche in 2016, won the presidency the following year and was re-elected in 2022.

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Born in Amiens
21 December 1977

He was born in northern France to two physicians.

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Graduated from the Ecole nationale d'administration
2004

After Sciences Po he completed the civil-service school and joined the Inspectorate General of Finances.

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Married Brigitte Trogneux
20 October 2007

He married his former secondary-school teacher in Le Touquet.

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Worked as an investment banker at Rothschild & Cie
2008 – 2012

He advised on corporate transactions, including Nestle's purchase of a Pfizer nutrition business.

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Appointed deputy secretary-general of the Elysee
May 2012 – June 2014

He served as an economic adviser in President Francois Hollande's staff.

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Served as Minister of the Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs
August 2014 – August 2016

He sponsored a deregulation law known as the Macron law and resigned from the government in August 2016.

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Founded the political movement En Marche
6 April 2016

He launched the movement in Amiens while still serving as a minister.

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Elected President of the French Republic
7 May 2017

He defeated Marine Le Pen in the second round and took office on 14 May 2017.

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Re-elected to a second presidential term
24 April 2022

He again defeated Marine Le Pen in the second round of the presidential election.

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