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Xavier Bertrand

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Xavier René Louis Bertrand (French pronunciation: [ɡzavje bɛʁˈtʁɑ̃] ; born 21 March 1965) is a French politician; he is president of the regional council of Hauts-de-France since the 2015 regional elections. Earlier in his career, Bertrand was Minister of Health from 2005 to 2007 in Dominique de Villepin's government under President Jacques Chirac, then served as Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Solidarity from 2007 to 2009 and as Minister of Labour, Employment and Health from 2010 to 2012. He played a leading role in Nicolas Sarkozy's presidential campaign in 2007. He was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, later the Republicans, until 11 December 2017, when he announced that was "definitively leaving" the party after Laurent Wauquiez was elected the leader of the party. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Xavier Bertrand is the 17,844th most popular politician (down from 17,838th in 2024), the 5,373rd most popular biography from France (up from 5,500th in 2019) and the 932nd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xavier Bertrand ranks 17,844 out of 19,576. Before him are Ron Wyden, Caesar Rodney, John Boozman, Samvel Shahramanyan, Mahamat Kamoun, and Vuk Jeremić. After him are Asaf Ali, William Few, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Ricardo J. Alfaro, John M. Berrien, and Sofia Sakorafa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Xavier Bertrand ranks 604. Before him are Sandra Ng, Maggie Shiu, Wakana Yamazaki, Kenny Harrison, Jonathan Breck, and Azela Robinson. After him are Chun In-soo, Nina García, Wolfgang Feiersinger, María Dolores de Cospedal, Laurent Lucas, and Mike Pollock.

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In France

Among people born in France, Xavier Bertrand ranks 5,373 out of 6,770. Before him are Cécile Cassel (1982), Julia Channel (1973), Jean-François Clervoy (1958), Raffaëla Anderson (1976), Laurent Mauvignier (1967), and Audrey Mestre (1974). After him are Ciryl Gane (1990), Romain Bardet (1990), Bernard Malivoire (1938), Stéphane Sarrazin (1974), David Diop (1966), and Laurent Lucas (1965).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Xavier Bertrand ranks 932. Before him are Jean-Pierre Bel (1951), Harlem Désir (1959), Jean-François Copé (1964), Lionel Zinsou (1953), Dominique Voynet (1958), and Corinne Lepage (1951). After him are Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon (1986), Hervé Morin (1961), Marion Maréchal (1989), Brice Hortefeux (1958), Nathalie Loiseau (1964), and Gilles Simeoni (1967).

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