Brigitte Bout
French politician (1941–2024)
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Brigitte Bout (née Pouille, 26 January 1941 – 5 February 2024) was a French politician who represented the Pas-de-Calais department in the Senate of France from 8 June 2002 to 30 September 2011. She was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.
Preceded byJean-Paul Delevoye
Preceded byLouis Courdent
Succeeded byMichel Dupont
BornBrigitte Pouille
26 January 1941
26 January 1941
Brigitte Bout | |
|---|---|
| Member of the French Senate for Pas-de-Calais | |
| In office 8 June 2002 – 30 September 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Paul Delevoye |
| Mayor of Fleurbaix | |
| In office 18 March 2001 – 16 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Louis Courdent |
| Succeeded by | Michel Dupont |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Brigitte Pouille 26 January 1941 |
| Died | 5 February 2024 (aged 83) |
| Party | UMP |
Life and career
Brigitte Pouille was born on 26 January 1941.[1] Before being elected to the Senate, she worked as an engineer. Bout did not run for reelection to the Senate in 2011.[2]
Bout served as mayor of Fleurbaix from 2001 to 2008.
In 2013, Bout was named a Knight in the French Legion of Honour.[1] She died on 5 February 2024, at the age of 83.[3]
