Jean-Luc Mélenchon

Also known as Jean-Luc Antoine Pierre Mélenchon, Santerre, Jean-Luc Melenchon, Jean-Luc Antoine Pierre Melenchon

French politician (born 1951)

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon is a French politician born in 1951 who has been a prominent figure in left-wing French politics. He matters because he has led major leftist political movements and run for president multiple times, significantly influencing French political debates.

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Born: 1951
Works: 20

Top works

La Planification écologique
Les Cahiers de l'avenir en commun, Tome 1
Now, the People!
L'Ere du peuple
La règle verte

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Tangier, Tangier International Zone

Jean-Luc Antoine Pierre Mélenchon (born 19 August 1951) is a French politician who was a member of the National Assembly for the 4th constituency of Bouches-du-Rhône from 2017 to 2022. He led the La France Insoumise group in the National Assembly from 2017 to 2021. Mélenchon has run three times in elections for president of France; in 2012 and 2017, and a strong third in the 2022 election, where…

Known for

Dissolution, histoire d'un séisme politique2024
Législatives 2024 : chronique d'une folle campagne2024
Faites mieux (cette jeunesse derrière Mélenchon) — Self - Guest2023
Ultra-right and Neo-Nazi Groups: The New Terrorist Threat — Self (archive footage)2023
Jusqu'à la victoire ! — Self2022
Maastricht, 30 ans après — Self2022
ADN — Self - Guest2022
Quelle époque ! — Self - Guest2022
Laïcité, 30 ans de fracture à gauche — Self2020
Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi — Self (archive footage)2020

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Official website

melenchon.fr →

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Jean-Luc
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Tangier
Occupation: corrector
Position held: Member of the European Parliament
Educated at: Lycée Pierre-Corneille
Political party: La France insoumise
Languages spoken: Spanish
Native language: Spanish
Academic degree: baccalauréat
Field of work: politics
Official website: europe.jean-luc-melenchon.fr
Image: Jean-Luc Mélenchon 2022 (cropped).jpg
Height: 1.75
Work location: Paris
Convicted of: defamation

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Commons category: Jean-Luc Mélenchon
date of birth: 1951-09-19
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name in native language: Jean-Luc Mélenchon
pseudonym: Santerre
topic's main category: Category:Jean-Luc Mélenchon
official blog URL: europe.jean-luc-melenchon.fr
birth name: Jean-Luc Antoine Pierre Mélenchon
social media followers: 1190000
writing language: French
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Jean-Luc Antoine Pierre Mélenchon ( French: [ʒɑ̃lyk melɑ̃ʃɔ̃] ; born 19 August 1951) is a French politician who has been the de facto leader of La France Insoumise (LFI) since it was established in 2016. He was the deputy in the National Assembly for the 4th constituency of Bouches-du-Rhône from 2017 to 2022 and led the La France Insoumise group in the National Assembly from 2017 to 2021. Mélenchon was previously elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in 2009 and reelected in 2014. He has run for President of France three times, in 2012, 2017 and 2022.

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