Jean-Marie Le Pen

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Jean-Marie Le Pen (French pronunciation: ​[ʒɑ̃ ma.ʁi lə.pɛn]; born 20 June 1928) is a French politician who is the founder and former president of the Front National party.His longevity in politics and his five attempts to become president of France have made him a major figure in French political life. His progression in the late-1980s is known as the Lepénisation des esprits or lepénisation of spirits due to its noticeable effect on mainstream political opinion.

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active years end date

1962-10-09, 1988-03-14, 1989-03-19, 1992-03-22, 2000-02-24, 2003-04-10, 2011-01-15

active years start date

1956-01-19, 1972-10-05, 1983-03-13, 1984-06-24, 1986-03-16, 1986-04-02, 1992-03-22, 2004-06-10, 2010-03-21

birth date

1928-06-20

birth place

France (European Parliament constituency), Brittany, La Trinité-sur-Mer

nationality

France (European Parliament constituency)

office

Member of the, Member of the European Parliament, Municipal Councillor, French National Assembly, Président of the National Front, Regional Councillor

party

National Front (France)

region

20th arrondissement of Paris, France (European Parliament constituency), South-East France (European Parliament constituency), Île-de-France, Rhône-Alpes Regional Council, Seine (department)

relation

Marine Le Pen, Marion Maréchal-Le Pen

religion

Catholic Church

successor

Marine Le Pen