Emmanuel Macron

President of France · age 48

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life in chapters

6 milestones from birth to now, with Emmanuel's age at every one.

1970s

  1. Birth

    Born December 21, 1977

2010s

  1. age 36 Career milestone

    Appointed Minister of the Economy

    Minister of the Economy

    Macron was named France's Minister of the Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs in the government of President François Hollande.

  2. age 38 Career milestone

    Founds the En Marche movement

    founder

    Macron launched the centrist political movement En Marche, later renamed Renaissance, ahead of his presidential bid.

  3. age 39 Career milestone

    Elected President of France

    President-elect

    Macron won the presidential runoff against Marine Le Pen with about 66% of the vote, becoming France's youngest president.

2020s

  1. age 44 Career milestone

    Re-elected President of France

    President-elect

    Macron defeated Marine Le Pen again in the runoff to win a second term, the first French president re-elected in two decades outside of cohabitation.

  2. age 47 Other

    State visit to the United Kingdom

    state guest

    Macron made the first state visit to the UK by a French president since 2008, hosted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle and addressing Parliament.

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