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Philippe de Villiers

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Philippe Marie Jean Joseph Le Jolis de Villiers de Saintignon, known as Philippe de Villiers (French: [filip də vilje]; born 25 March 1949), is a French entrepreneur, politician and novelist. He is the founder of the Puy du Fou theme park in Vendée, which is centred around the history of France. Appointed Secretary of State for Culture in 1986 by President François Mitterrand, de Villiers entered the National Assembly the following year and the European Parliament in 1994. After leaving the Republican Party (PR) to found the Movement for France (MPF), he was its nominee in the 1995 and 2007 presidential elections. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe de Villiers is the 12,580th most popular politician (up from 13,209th in 2019), the 3,708th most popular biography from France (up from 3,988th in 2019) and the 796th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philippe de Villiers ranks 12,580 out of 19,576. Before him are Walter Sisulu, Lowell Weicker, Ċensu Tabone, Zhou Fohai, Lea Ahlborn, and Zoe Zaoutzaina. After him are José López Rega, François Buzot, Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel, Ankhhaf, and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Philippe de Villiers ranks 322. Before him are Manolo el del bombo, Rakesh Sharma, Noli de Castro, Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara, Deep Roy, and Janet Ågren. After him are Zoran Slavnić, Marilyn Burns, Ivan Buljan, César Aira, Corneliu Vadim Tudor, and Manny Mori.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe de Villiers ranks 3,708 out of 6,770. Before him are François de La Mothe Le Vayer (1588), Étienne Pierre Ventenat (1757), Philippe Alliot (1954), Lowell Weicker (1931), Robert Cambert (1628), and Tony Robert-Fleury (1837). After him are François Buzot (1760), Dominique Perrault (1953), Theo Hernandez (1997), Jean Nicolas (1913), Alfred Grandidier (1836), and Gaspard Ulliel (1984).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Philippe de Villiers ranks 796. Before him are Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau (1851), Maurizio Galbaio (800), Charles Duclerc (1812), Michel Le Tellier (1603), Louis de Buade de Frontenac (1622), and Lowell Weicker (1931). After him are François Buzot (1760), Isaac René Guy le Chapelier (1754), Hippolyte Carnot (1801), Robert II (1000), William IX, Count of Poitiers (1153), and Michèle Alliot-Marie (1946).

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