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Ludovic Fagaut
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Ludovic Fagaut

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Ludovic Fagaut is a French politician serving as the Mayor of Besançon and President of Grand Besançon Métropole since 2026. A member of The Republicans, he previously served as a departmental councilor for the Doubs department starting in 2015, where he held the position of first vice-president. Before his full-time political career, he worked as a physical education teacher and later as a school administrator within the French national education system. He is known for his long-standing involvement in local Besançon politics, having successfully led the right-wing coalition to victory in the 2026 municipal elections.

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Born
1978-08-06 · 47 years old
Birth place
Dole, France
Education
Lycée Mont-Roland, University of Franche-Comté, Institut Universitaire de Formation des Maîtres (IUFM)
Career
Physical education teacher, school principal

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