Agnès Le Brun, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Agnès Le Brun

French politician

Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1961

Place of Birth: Chaumont-en-Vexin, Hauts-de-France, France

Profession: politician, high school teacher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About Agnès Le Brun

  • Agnès Le Brun (born 28 December 1961) is a French politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2011 to 2014.
  • Born in Chaumont-en-Vexin, she grew up in rural Brittany and graduated from the University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany, obtaining a Master's Degree in Classics.
  • She then moved to Morlaix, where she became a teacher.Le Brun began her political career in 2001 when she was nominated for a local position by party leaders.
  • In 2008, she again ran for Finistère's local council, as well as mayor of Morlaix against Michel Le Goff.
  • She won with 52.01% in what was considered an upset victory.
  • She was re-elected to the mayorship in 2014, serving her second six-year term through 2020.
  • A year after becoming mayor, Le Brun ran in the European Parliament elections]] out of the West France constituency, where she finished fourth; the top three members of the Union for a Popular Movement party were elected to Parliament.
  • In January 2011, she was appointed to the European Parliament to replace Christophe Béchu, who became President of the Pays de la Loire region.While in Parliament, she served as a member of the European People's Party group, and served on the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the Subcommittee on Human Rights, serving as Vice President of the latter.
  • She also ran against Marylise Lebranchu, who also served as former mayor of Morlaix, as a member of the National Assembly out of Finistère's 4th constituency, and lost that race 61% to 39%.

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