François Hollande Biography

François Hollande biography

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NAME: François Hollande
OCCUPATION: World Leader
BIRTH DATE: August 12, 1954 (Age: 58)
EDUCATION: École des Hautes Études Commerciales, Paris, École Nationale d’Administration, Strasbourg, Institut de Sciences Politiques, Paris
PLACE OF BIRTH: Rouen, France
Full Name: François Hollande
Full Name: François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande
ZODIAC SIGN: Leo

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François Hollande is the 24th president of France, and a member of the Socialist Party. He succeeded Nicolas Sarkozy in 2012.

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President Nicolas Sarkozy announced that he would seek re-election in February 2012 and promptly began criticizing Hollande’s proposals, claiming they would be disastrous for the economy. Polls initially showed a close race, but Hollande pulled ahead comfortably in the second ballot. He won France's presidential election on May 6,