Emmanuel Macron Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Emmanuel Macron Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Age: 47 Years

Hometown: Amiens, France

Wife: Brigitte Trogneux

Bio
Full Name Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron
Profession Politician
Party Socialist Party (2006-2009)
Independent (2009-2016)
Le Republique en Marche (2016-present)
Political Journey • In 2006, he joined the Socialist Party (PS).
• In 2009, he quit the Socialist Party.
• From 2012 to 2014, he served as deputy secretary-general of the Élysée.
• In 2015, he said that he was now an independent candidate.
• On 26 August 2014, he was appointed the Minister of Economy and Finance in the 2nd Valls Cabinet.
• On 30 August 2016, he resigned from the government ahead of the 2017 presidential election.
• In 2016, he founded his own progressive political movement, En Marche!.
• On 16 November 2016, he formally declared his candidacy for the French presidency.
• On 14 May 2017, he assumed the office of the President of France.
• On 24 April 2022, he comfortably won re-election to a second term, defeating his rival far-right populist Marine Le Pen. check sources
The Hindu
Biggest Rival Marine Le Pen
Physical Stats & More
Height 5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Brown
Personal Life
Date of Birth 21 December 1977
Age (as of 2024) 47 Years
Birthplace Amiens, France
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Signature
Nationality French
Hometown Amiens, France
School Jésuites de la Providence (lycée in Amiens)
élite high school Lycée Henri-IV, Paris, France
College/University University of Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense, Nanterre, France
Sciences Po (Paris Institute of Political Studies), Paris, France
Educational Qualifications A master's degree in public affairs from Sciences Po (Paris Institute of Political Studies) in 2004
DEA Degree in Philosophy from the University of Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense
Debut In 2006, when he became a member of the Socialist Party (PS)
Family Father- Jean-Michel Macron (Professor of neurology)
Mother- Françoise (Noguès) (a Physician)


Brother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
Religion Roman Catholicism
Ethnicity French
Hobbies Cycling, Playing Tennis, Playing the Piano
Controversies Kiss with sports minister
Macron's intimate kiss with his sports minister during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics didn't go well with netizens who found it "indecent." check sources
Hindustan Times




Strained Relations with Wife
He hit the headlines on 26 May 2025 after a video went viral on the internet in which he was seen being pushed by his wife Brigitte Macron
while they both were in an aircraft during their official trip to Vietnam. The speculations of a strained relation deepened further when Macron tried to hold her hand while deboarding his plane and she refused to do so. The Office of the President later issued a statement in which it clarified the incident to be a "moment of closeness." The statement read,

"It was a moment when the president and his wife were relaxing one last time before the start of the trip by having a laugh. It was a moment of closeness."
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Girlfriends • Brigitte Trogneux, High School Teacher (1992-present)
• Mathieu Gallet, Radio France CEO (Rumored)
Wife Brigitte Trogneux
, High School Teacher (m. 2007)
Children Daughters- Laurence, Tiphaine (both are step daughters)


Son- Sebastien (step son)
Money Factor
Salary $82 million (as in 2016)
Net Worth $245 million (as in 2016)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Emmanuel Macron

  • Does Emmanuel Macron drink alcohol?: Yes 

  • He was born in the City of Amiens in Northern France. 

  • His father was a Professor of Neurology at the University of Picardy and his mother was a Physician.

  • As a boy, Macron preferred spending time with adults instead of kids his own age- having dinners with his teachers, avoiding advances of girls his own age, etc. 

  • After getting most of his education at the JĂ©suites de la Providence lycĂ©e in Amiens, his parents sent him to the Ă©lite high school LycĂ©e Henri-IV in Paris to finish his last year of school. 

  • It was there at the JĂ©suites that he first made a public appearance when in May 1993, he appeared in Jean Tardieu’s “La comĂ©die du langage” (The Language of Comedy).

  • After getting his master’s degree in public affairs at Sciences Po, he worked as an Inspector of Finances in the French Ministry of Economy from 2004 to 2007.

  • Soon, he developed a close bond with a prominent French economic and social theorist, Jacques Attali. It was Attali who played a critical role in Macron’s life that would earn him wealth and increase his grasp of the global financial system. 

  • In 2007, Macron served as deputy rapporteur for the Commission for improving French economic growth.

  • Macron also worked at Rothschild & Cie Banque as an investment banker at a highly-paid position.

  • He pushed the French Government through business-friendly reforms as Minister of the Economy.

  • He started his political career with the Socialist Party in 2006, became an Independent Candidate in 2015, and founded his own progressive political movement, En Marche! (an independent political party) in 2016.

  • He founded his political party, En Marche!, in Amiens, which is the City of his birth.

  • In 2014, at the age of 37, Macron became France’s youngest-ever economy minister, replacing Arnaud Montebourg. 

  • After parting ways with the ruling Socialist Party in 2015, Macron launched his En Marche! (Onward) political movement. 

  • His wife, Brigitte Macron, is 24 years older to him. She has been his French Literature teacher. Macron met her first when he was only 15 years old and his parents disapproved of the relationship. At that time she was still married to her first husband. 

  • His parents tried to get him away from Brigitte Macron by sending him to Paris to finish his further studies. However, that didn’t work.

  • His wife has 3 children (1 son and 2 daughters) with her first husband. She also has 7 grandchildren and that means Macron is a 39-year old step-grandfather.

  • One of Macron’s daughters, 30-year-old Tiphaine Auziere, works on his presidential campaign. 

  • His wife’s Family Makes Millions as Chocolatiers in Amiens and you can order their chocolates online if you live in Europe.

  • Macron and his wife have made a decision not to have children. 

  • On 16 November 2016, he announced his candidacy for the French presidency. 

  • Some observers have described Macron as Social Liberal while others as a Social Democrat.

  • Macron considers her grandmother, Manette, one of his most influential childhood figures. It was Manette who introduced him to leftist ideals and instilled in him a lifelong passion for books.

  • Here’s a snippet of Emmanule Macron’s meteoric political rise:

  • On 8 June 2021, a man slapped him while Macron was on a visit to a small town in southeastern France. The incident happened in the town of Tain-l’Hermitage where Mr. Macron was greeting the public waiting for him behind barriers after he visited a high school. Later, while talking about the incident, Mr. Macron said,

    I’m always going to meet people. Some people express anger, sometimes disarray … that’s legitimate anger, and we will continue to respond. Stupidity and violence, no, not in democracy.”

  • On 17 June 2023, he was accused of irresponsibility and toxic masculinity after a video went viral in which he was seen downing a bottle of Corona beer in 17 seconds in the Toulouse changing room after they beat La Rochelle at the Stade de France in Paris.

La masculinité toxique dans le leadership politique en une image. https://t.co/jI6gNWksO5

— Sandrine Rousseau (@sandrousseau) June 18, 2023

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