History & Society
Marine Le Pen
French politician
Also known as: Marion Anne Perrine Le Pen
Category:
History & Society
- Byname of:
- Marion Anne Perrine Le Pen
- Born:
- August 5, 1968, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France (age 55)
- Political Affiliation:
- National Rally
- Notable Family Members:
- father Jean-Marie Le Pen
Recent News
Mar. 30, 2024, 3:48 AM ET (The Hindu)
Meloni, Le Pen rift disrupts far-Right’s prospects of wielding power in the EU
Mar. 29, 2024, 3:48 AM ET (Reuters)
Meloni, Le Pen rift mars far right's prospects of wielding EU power
Mar. 28, 2024, 2:13 AM ET (MSN)
Rattled Macron calls for 'change' as he faces huge loss in Europe against Le Pen's party
Mar. 17, 2024, 2:46 AM ET (The Telegraph)
Marine Le Pen would win majority if French election was held now
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Marine Le Pen (born August 5, 1968, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) French politician who succeeded her father, Jean-Marie Le Pen, as leader of the National Front (later National Rally) party in 2011. She was that party’s candidate in the 2017 and 2022 French presidential elections. In 2022 she stepped down as leader of the National Rally. Le Pen was the youngest of three daughters. Her childhood was coloured by the political career of her father, who espoused a range of controversial views and in 1976 was the target of a bomb attack that heavily damaged the family’s apartment building. This and other, ...(100 of 1550 words)