# Laurent Le Bon

_Chief curator, director of Picasso-Paris national museum_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Laurent Le Bon is a French art historian who was the director of the Musée Picasso from 2014 to 2021. He is currently president of the Centre Pompidou.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 2 April 1969 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Neuilly-sur-Seine ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338#P19))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338#P27))
- **Occupation:** curator; art historian ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338#P106))
- **Education:** Paris Institute of Political Studies; École du Louvre ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338#P69))
- **Positions held:** president (since June 2021); chairperson (2014–2021); museum director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338#P39))
- **Awards:** François Morellet Prize ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338#P166))

## Questions

**When was Laurent Le Bon born?**  
Laurent Le Bon was born on 2 April 1969 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

**What positions has Laurent Le Bon held?**  
Positions held by Laurent Le Bon include: president (since June 2021); chairperson (2014–2021); museum director.

**Where did Laurent Le Bon study?**  
Laurent Le Bon was educated at Paris Institute of Political Studies, École du Louvre.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Laurent Le Bon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurent_Le_Bon) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3219338](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3219338) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: FILAF 2013 - Laurent Le Bon.jpg by Pascal Ferro (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FILAF_2013_-_Laurent_Le_Bon.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Laurent Le Bon". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/laurent-le-bon. Retrieved 6 November 2026.