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Jean-Noël Jeanneney

French historian and politician (born 1942)

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Jean-Noël Jeanneney is a French historian and politician. He is the son of Jean-Marcel Jeanneney and the grandson of Jules Jeanneney, both important figures in French politics.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Grenoble wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
historian, politician, university teacher, philologist wd
Education
École Normale Supérieure, Paris Institute of Political Studies, Paris Nanterre University wd
Spouse
Annie Cot wd

Positions held wd

  • President of the National Library of France (22 March 2002 – 2 April 2007)
  • president (since 1998)
  • president (1988–1989)
  • président-directeur général (1982–1986)

Awards wd

  • Lysenko Prize (1990)
  • Officer of the National Order of Merit (1995)
  • Feuille d'or de la ville de Nancy (1996)
  • Commander of the Legion of Honour (2007)
  • Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit (2014)
  • Pierre Lafue Prize (2014)
  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎ (2015)
  • Henry Malherbe Prize (2017)

Questions

When was Jean-Noël Jeanneney born?
Jean-Noël Jeanneney was born on 2 April 1942 in Grenoble.
What positions has Jean-Noël Jeanneney held?
Positions held by Jean-Noël Jeanneney include: President of the National Library of France (2002–2007); president (since 1998); president (1988–1989); président-directeur général (1982–1986).
Where did Jean-Noël Jeanneney study?
Jean-Noël Jeanneney was educated at École Normale Supérieure, Paris Institute of Political Studies, Paris Nanterre University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Jean-Noël Jeanneney · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q714993 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Jean-Noël Jeanneney par Claude Truong-Ngoc avril 2014.jpg by Photo Claude TRUONG-NGOC (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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