Now they joke about “Les Macrons”. Mr Macron's wife was his teacher and directing him in a school play when they began a love affair which angered his parents and saw him banished to Paris, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. French expats queue along the street outside the Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle to cast their vote in a polling station inside the school, in the first round of the 2017 French presidential election, in London, Britain April 23, 2017. 23rd April 2017. EMMANUEL Macron is the youngest President in France history after smashing rival Marine Le Pen in an explosive election victory. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? But before he left, he told Brigitte: “Whatever you do, I will come back and I will marry you.”. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Macron only appeared on the French political scene last year and suddenly became president of France in a race against Marine LePen. The biggest deal for Macron in the bank of Rothschild is his involvement in the purchase of Nestle subsidiary for baby food of the US drug maker Pfizer’s (for $11.85 billion, editor’s note). Incumbent President Francois Hollande was unruffled when he was caught having an affair with Julie Gayet, an actress nearly two decades his junior, while former President Nicholas Sarkozy infamously left his wife for the actress, musician and model Carla Bruni. He launched his own political movement En Marche! Alamy Live News. If you are unsure, please contact our sales team to check. REUTERS/Georges Gobet/Pool - RTS13ITO, A policeman walks by election posters near a polling station during the first round of 2017 French presidential election in Paris, France, April 23, 2017. He first fell for his now wife Brigitte at 15, when she was his 39-year-old drama teacher. Her oldest son, Laurence, is two years older than the man who is now his step-father. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier - RTS13ICH, Jean-Luc Melenchon, candidate of the French far-left Parti de Gauche and candidate for the French 2017 presidential election, leaves a polling booth in the first round of 2017 French presidential election at a polling station in Paris, France, April 23, 2017. “They were having private meetings when Emmanuel was just 15,” said one ex-classmate at the private school in Amiens, run by strict Roman Catholic Jesuits. Macron got a masters degree in philosophy before graduating in 2001 from the École Nationale d’Administration, seen as a factory for the French elite. “She thought he was very creative and encouraged him to be as grown up as possible. celebrate the exit polls, that see him in first place, ahead of Marine Le Pen from the Front National in the first round of the French Presidential election. I told myself, ‘I’m going to miss out on my life if I don’t do this.’”. He has been compared to Tony Blair for being on the right of the socialist spectrum and is the new darling of French liberals appalled by Brexit and Donald Trump’s election. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. But barrister and mother-of-two Tiphaine, 33, who is his youngest stepdaughter, even started an election support group for him. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Keep abreast of significant corporate, financial and political developments around the world. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? When Macron turned 16, they confessed their love. Credit: Michael Debets/Alamy Live News This is an Alamy Live News image and may not be part of your current Alamy deal . Macron’s single-minded pursuit of his teacher, then a married mother of three, was a hint of the way he would later seduce the French public. He later joined investment bank Rothschild — where his biggest deal earned him £2.3million — and in 2007 he married Brigitte. (Onwards!) Armed with a recommendation by Attali, Macron joined Rothschild & CIE Banque, an investment bank owned by Rothschild & Co. He wasn’t like the others.”. Macron was Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs under former French President Francois Hollande’s socialist government before quitting to run for office. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. Pictures of Macron, walking hand in hand with his wife, or Macron with a bottle of baby food, feeding her grandchildren were published by all the newspapers in the country. REUTERS/Emmanuel Foudrot - RTS13HSP, Francois Fillon (L), member of the Republicans political party and 2017 French presidential election candidate of the French centre-right, casts his vote in the first round of 2017 French presidential election in Paris, France, April 23, 2017. At R, Mayor of Henin-Beaumont Steeve Briois. We pay for your stories! Stay informed and spot emerging risks and opportunities with independent global reporting, expert She later said: “He vanquished my resistance. She said recently: “Little by little I was totally charmed by his intelligence. Some critics have called her a “menopausal Barbie”, others dub him a “chouchou” — French for teacher’s pet. Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron (French pronunciation: [briʒit maʁi klod makʁɔ᷉]; born Trogneux, pronounced , previously Auzière, ; born 13 April 1953) is a French schoolteacher who is the wife and former teacher of Emmanuel Macron, current President of the French Republic. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Emmanuel Macron won the presidential election’s first round and is set to be France's youngest President. And with the dapper 39-year-old in office, the country's new First Lady is a 64-year-old grandmother of seven. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. Baron David de Rothschild is also the chairman of the Governing Board of the World Jewish Congress. She has a villa in posh French seaside town Le Touquet — an hour’s drive from Calais. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann - RTS13I3A, Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte Trogneux, Emmanuel Macron, head of the political movement En Marche !, or Onwards !, and candidate for the 2017 French presidential election, waves hand during in the first round of 2017 French presidential election at a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France, April 23, 2017. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Mr Macron's parents were troubled by the rumours flying around about their son's infatuation with a woman twice his age, and according to Ms Fulda's exposé they staged a meeting at which Mme Auziere was reduced to tears but refused to back off. The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. When that intervention and attempts at match-making with a family friend failed to cool the affair, the neurologist and paediatrician decided to dispatch their son to Lycée Henri-IV in Paris, which was both one of the top secondary education institutions in France and a respectable 90 miles (145km) from Amiens. He wants to boost the eurozone by creating its own budget and finance minister, and to strengthen EU borders with a 5,000-strong force. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. Front National leader Marine Le Pen takes to the stage to address her supporters as fans cheer, Emmanuel Macron greets supporters on Sunday night, Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte Trogneux celebrate the incoming results. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, President Emmanuel Macron with his wife, Brigitte Trogneux who is 25 years his senior, Brigitte divorced her previous husband to be with Macron, Macron has proved popular with French liberals, Macron launched his own political movement En Marche! But Mr Macron continued to make clandestine trips back to his hometown to visit the older woman, and in 2006 Brigitte underwent an acrimonious divorce with her husband. REUTERS/Charles Platiau - RTS13IEI, Early ballots are read as results continue to come in, Macron supporters react as results come in early in the evening, Supporters of Front National leader Marine Le Pen cheer as early results come in. The biggest deal for Macron in the bank of Rothschild is his involvement in the purchase of Nestle subsidiary for baby food of the US drug maker Pfizer’s (for $ 11.85 billion, editor’s note). The newly retired Mrs Macron is independently wealthy — heir to the Trogneux chocolatiers family of Amiens, famous for macaroons. It was the talk of the school.”, Another said: “She was charmed by his literary talent. Public fascination grew when he was accused of a secret gay affair with Radio France chief executive Mathieu Gallet, 40 — which he vehemently denies. REUTERS/Christophe Archambault/Pool - RTS13IH0, Benoit Hamon (C), French Socialist party 2017 presidential candidate, is surrounded by photographers as he leaves a polling station after voting in the first round of 2017 French presidential election in Trappes, near Paris, France, April 23, 2017. He later joined investment bank Rothschild — where his biggest deal earned him £2.3million — and in 2007 he married Brigitte. Baron David de Rothschild with his employee, Emmanuel Macron and his wife. After spending months collaborating on a school play when the former Rothschild Bank employee was still aged only 16, the Daily Mail reports they shared a kiss on the cheek which sparked their decades-long love affair. Customers used to boast of “les macarons d’Amiens”. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler - RTS13I0Y, French President Francois Hollande collects voting slips before casting his ballot in the first round of the 2017 French presidential election at a polling station in Tulle, France, on April 23, 2017. Before turning 17 Mr Macron was dating his still-married teacher, against the express wishes of his parents.
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