Florian Philippot
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Florian Philippot | |
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 Philippot in 2023 | |
| President of The Patriots | |
| Assumed office 29 September 2017 | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019 | |
| Constituency | East France |
| Vice President of the Front National | |
| In office 12 July 2012 – 21 September 2017 | |
| Leader | Marine Le Pen Jean-François Jalkh (Interim) Steeve Briois (Interim) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Florian Louie Philippot 24 October 1981 |
| Party | Les Patriotes |
| Other political affiliations | Front National (until 2017) |
| Alma mater | |
Florian Philippot (French pronunciation: [flɔʁjɑ̃ filipo]; born 24 October 1981) is a French politician. He served as Vice President of the National Front from 2012 to 2017 before quitting the party to found The Patriots in September 2017, which has failed to win any representation in subsequent elections.
Born on 24 October 1981 at Croix, Nord, he grew up in Bondues, a residential suburb in the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.[1] He is a graduate of HEC Paris and ENA.[2]
His father was the head teacher of a state primary school and his mother a primary-school teacher.[1] His brother, Damien Philippot, a graduate of Sciences Po and ESCP Europe (École supérieure de commerce de Paris), was a manager of political studies in the French polling organization (IFOP).
