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Laurent Wauquiez

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Laurent Timothée Marie Wauquiez (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɑ̃ timɔte maʁi vokje]; born 12 April 1975) is a French politician who presided over the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes from 2016 to 2024. He is a member of The Republicans (LR), which he led from 2017 to 2019 following the resignation of Nicolas Sarkozy. Wauquiez was Secretary of State for European Affairs under the Foreign Minister Alain Juppé; and previously Secretary of State for Employment under the Minister of the Economy, Industry and Employment from March 2008 in François Fillon's government. He also was Government Spokesman from June 2007 to March 2008 as Minister of State under the Prime Minister. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Laurent Wauquiez is the 18,203rd most popular politician (up from 18,290th in 2024), the 5,525th most popular biography from France (up from 5,661st in 2019) and the 944th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Laurent Wauquiez ranks 18,203 out of 19,576. Before him are Sushilkumar Shinde, Amama Mbabazi, Inger Støjberg, Janina Ochojska, Madhavrao Scindia, and Martha Layne Collins. After him are Mike Oxley, Dominic Raab, Margus Tsahkna, Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, Yelena Serova, and Igor Trandenkov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Laurent Wauquiez ranks 460. Before him are Johanna Wokalek, Ryuzo Morioka, Milan Osterc, Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, Nino Khurtsidze, and Nadine Kleinert. After him are Masanobu Ando, Davor Vugrinec, Tina Kandelaki, Cheyenne Jackson, Oleksiy Neizhpapa, and Sébastien Tellier.

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In France

Among people born in France, Laurent Wauquiez ranks 5,525 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Luc Crétier (1966), Laurent Brochard (1968), Ousmane Dabo (1977), Patrice Garande (1960), Hervé Boussard (1966), and Pascal Nouma (1972). After him are Denis Lathoud (1966), Yazid Mansouri (1978), Hélène de Fougerolles (1973), Francis Coquelin (1991), Alassane Pléa (1993), and Jean-Jacques Eydelie (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Laurent Wauquiez ranks 944. Before him are Gilles Simeoni (1967), Philippe Poutou (1967), Jean-Noël Barrot (1983), Gérald Darmanin (1982), Christophe Castaner (1966), and Agnès Buzyn (1962). After him are Marisol Touraine (1959), Nathalie Arthaud (1970), Yannick Jadot (1967), Raphaël Glucksmann (1979), Stéphane Le Foll (1960), and Fabien Roussel (1969).

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