James Michel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

James Michel

3rd President of Seychelles

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1944

Place of Birth: Anse Boileau, Seychelles

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Seychelles

Zodiac Sign: Leo

James Alix Michel, GCSK (born August 16, 1944) is a Seychellois politician who was President of Seychelles from 2004 to 2016.
He previously served as Vice-President under his predecessor, France-Albert René, from 1996 to 2004.
Michel was initially a teacher, but later he became involved in the archipelago's booming tourism industry and joined René's political party before independence in 1976.