# Fleur Pellerin

_French politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-01

> Fleur Pellerin is a French businesswoman, former civil servant and Socialist Party politician who served as a French government minister from 2012 to 2016.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 29 August 1973 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Seoul ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P19))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P106))
- **Political party:** Socialist Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P102))
- **Education:** ESSEC Business School; Lycée Franco-Allemand de Buc; Institut privé de préparation aux études supérieures; École nationale d'administration; Paris Institute of Political Studies ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P69))
- **Spouse:** Laurent Olléon ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P26))
- **Official website:** fleurpellerin.fr ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P856))
- **Positions held:** Minister of Culture (France) (26 August 2014 – 11 February 2016); Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, Tourism Promotion and French overseas (9 April 2014 – 26 August 2014); Secretary of State for Digital Affairs (16 May 2012 – 31 March 2014); president (2010–2012) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P39))
- **Awards:** Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎; Anticor Conflict of Interest prize; Inspiring Fifty France; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Knight of the National Order of Merit ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P166))
- **X (Twitter):** fleurpellerin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P2002))
- **Facebook:** fleurpellerin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P2013))
- **Instagram:** fleurpellerin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660#P2003))

## Questions

**When was Fleur Pellerin born?**  
Fleur Pellerin was born on 29 August 1973 in Seoul.

**What positions has Fleur Pellerin held?**  
Positions held by Fleur Pellerin include: Minister of Culture (France) (2014–2016); Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, Tourism Promotion and French overseas (2014–2014); Secretary of State for Digital Affairs (2012–2014); president (2010–2012).

**Where did Fleur Pellerin study?**  
Fleur Pellerin was educated at ESSEC Business School, Lycée Franco-Allemand de Buc, Institut privé de préparation aux études supérieures, École nationale d'administration.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Fleur Pellerin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleur_Pellerin) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q268660](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268660) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: FIBD 2015 Fleur Pellerin.jpg by Selbymay (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FIBD_2015_Fleur_Pellerin.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Fleur Pellerin, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: FIBD 2015 Fleur Pellerin.jpg — Selbymay, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Fleur Pellerin". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/fleur-pellerin. Retrieved 6 November 2026.