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Jacques Barrot

1937 - 2014

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Jacques Barrot (French pronunciation: [ʒak baʁo]; 3 February 1937 – 3 December 2014) was a French politician who served in the European Commission as Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security (2008–2010), Commissioner for Transport (2004–2008) and Commissioner for Regional Policy (2004). He was also one of the vice-presidents of the Barroso Commission. In France, he held several ministerial posts and was later a member of the Constitutional Council from 2010 until his death in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Barrot is the 13,478th most popular politician (up from 14,701st in 2024), the 3,993rd most popular biography from France (up from 4,487th in 2019) and the 825th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacques Barrot ranks 13,478 out of 19,576Before him are Vaino Väljas, Marcus Titius, Nasrullah Khan, Nouri Abusahmain, José María Castro Madriz, and José Díaz. After him are Abdelsalam Majali, Bob Hawke, Abdullah Ensour, Leila de Lima, Periklis Pierrakos-Mavromichalis, and Alla Kushnir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Jacques Barrot ranks 306Before him are Carlo Mazzone, Mirko Marjanović, Jaime Lerner, Jurek Becker, José Araquistáin, and Ramsewak Shankar. After him are Tatyana Shchelkanova, Coen Moulijn, Sally Kellerman, Hans Cieslarczyk, Mark Donohue, and Marlene Schmidt. Among people deceased in 2014, Jacques Barrot ranks 259Before him are Harun Farocki, Klas Ingesson, Fiorenzo Angelini, Edmund Szoka, Nadya Nozharova, and Vaçe Zela. After him are Ilija Pantelić, Sue Townsend, Paul England, Isabelle Collin Dufresne, Durdy Bayramov, and Warren Clarke.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Barrot ranks 3,993 out of 6,770Before him are Lucas Hernandez (1996), Blondel de Nesle (1155), Gaston Alibert (1878), Pierre-Louis Lions (1956), Roger Michelot (1912), and Princess Maria di Grazia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1878). After him are Judith Gautier (1845), Roger Carel (1927), Victor Schœlcher (1804), Robert Herbin (1939), Yvette Chauviré (1917), and François-Jean de la Barre (1745).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Jacques Barrot ranks 825Before him are Jean-Pierre Chevènement (1939), Robert, Count of Mortain (1031), Jacques Soustelle (1912), Gaston Defferre (1910), Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (1910), and Geoffrey I of Provence (1013). After him are Victor Schœlcher (1804), Elias I, Count of Maine (1100), Paul Cambon (1843), Louis Aliot (1969), Daniel Morelon (1944), and Florence Arthaud (1957).