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François Hollande

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François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande (French: [fʁɑ̃swa ʒeʁaʁ ʒɔʁʒ(ə) nikɔla ɔlɑ̃d] ; born 12 August 1954) is a French politician who served as President of France from 2012 to 2017. Before his presidency, he was First Secretary of the Socialist Party (PS) from 1997 to 2008, Mayor of Tulle from 2001 to 2008, as well as President of the General Council of Corrèze from 2008 to 2012. He has also held the 1st constituency of Corrèze seat in the National Assembly three times, first from 1988 to 1993, then from 1997 to 2012, and from 2024 onwards. Born in Rouen and raised in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hollande began his political career as a special advisor to newly elected President François Mitterrand before serving as a staffer for Max Gallo the government's spokesman. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François Hollande is the 361st most popular politician (down from 347th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from France (up from 145th in 2019) and the 31st most popular French Politician.

François Hollande is most famous for being the president of France from 2012 to 2017.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, François Hollande ranks 361 out of 19,576. Before him are Alexander I of Russia, Zoë Porphyrogenita, Leonidas I, Edward Heath, Zog I of Albania, and Clara Zetkin. After him are Nerva, Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis II of Hungary, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, Aemilianus, and Osman II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, François Hollande ranks 4. Before him are Angela Merkel, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Jackie Chan. After him are Alexander Lukashenko, Shinzō Abe, Denzel Washington, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Hugo Chávez, Viktor Yushchenko, and John Travolta.

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In France

Among people born in France, François Hollande ranks 130 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736), Philip II of France (1165), Charles Aznavour (1924), Peter Abelard (1079), Pope Gregory XI (1370), and Marie Thérèse of France (1778). After him are Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (1708), Sully Prudhomme (1839), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864), Pope Benedict XII (1280), Jean de La Fontaine (1621), and Albert Schweitzer (1875).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, François Hollande ranks 31. Before him are Louis XII of France (1462), Henry II of France (1519), Louis the Pious (778), François Mitterrand (1916), Philippe Pétain (1856), and Philip II of France (1165). After him are Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (1708), Charles VII of France (1403), Hugh Capet (940), Charles IX of France (1550), Charles I of Anjou (1226), and Charles VIII of France (1470).

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