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François Bayrou
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François Bayrou

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François Bayrou is a French politician and statesman who served as the Prime Minister of France from 2024 to 2025. A former classical literature teacher, he began his political career in the 1980s and served as Minister of National Education and Minister of Justice. He is the founder and leader of the Democratic Movement (MoDem), positioning himself as a centrist figure in French politics. Bayrou served as the Mayor of Pau from 2014 until 2026 and has been a prominent candidate in multiple French presidential elections.

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Born
1951-05-25 · 75 years old
Birth place
Bordères, France
Education
University of Bordeaux III
Career
Classical literature teacher, farmer

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