What political roles has Benoît Hamon held?

Benoît Hamon served as a minister in the First Ayrault government (2012), the Second Ayrault government (2012), and the First Valls government (2014). He is also the founder of the political party Génération.s, which he established in 2017.

Where did Benoît Hamon receive his education?

Benoît Hamon attended the École nationale d'administration (ENA), a prestigious French administrative school.

What is Génération.s?

Génération.s is a French political party founded by Benoît Hamon in 2017. The party aims to represent a new generation of political leaders in France.

Benoît Hamon

French politician

Person Human Q818118

Facts

21 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[9]
Date of birth: June 26, 1967
Place of birth: Saint-Renan
Country of citizenship: France^[4]
Occupation: politician
Employer: Singa^[7]
Position held: Member of the European Parliament, Wikidata item, Wikidata item, member of the regional council of Île-de-France, Member of the European Parliament, Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research^[6]
Educated at: Université de Bretagne Occidentale^[8]
Member of political party: Socialist Party, Génération.s, Génération.s^[10]
Work location: Strasbourg, Brussels^[15]^[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed: French^[17]
Academic degree: French Bachelor of History^[12]
Candidacy in election: 2019 European Parliament election in France, 2017 French presidential election, first round of French presidential election, 2017, first round of the 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary, second round of the 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary, 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary^[21]^[22]^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]
Family name: Hamon^[13]
Given name: Benoît^[14]
Name in native language: Benoît Hamon^[20]
Native language: French^[5]
Nickname: petit Ben, petit Benoît^[18]^[19]
Social media followers: 833k (823k–834k, n=4)^[27]^[28]^[29]^[30]
Unmarried partner: Gabrielle Guallar^[11]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 54

ISNI: 0000000049967192
VIAF cluster ID: 69207021
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n2005010024
GND ID: 1017588341
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Benoît Hamon place de République plan serré (cropped).jpg ↗
BBC Things ID: b3d2a3be-5bc4-4e8a-b77a-4b50610dd730
Babelio author ID: 155378
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15009023p
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 1017588341
Elle.fr person ID: Benoit-Hamon
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: benoit-hamon
Evene ID: benoit-hamon-40224

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Facebook username: hamonbenoit
France 24 topic ID (French): benoît-hamon
FranceArchives agent ID: 570540693
Freebase ID: /m/0551nw
French National Assembly ID: 590032
GeneaStar person ID: hamonb
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Benoît_Hamon
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID: amon-benua-d2b1f7
IMDb ID: nm3213135
IdRef ID: 083549463
Instagram username: benoit_hamon
JRC Names ID: 54207
Kinobox person ID: 1207986
LesBiographies.com ID: 103198
MEP directory ID: 28159
Mastodon address: benoithamon@respublicae.eu
Munzinger person ID: 00000030977
NE.se ID: benoit-hamon
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810688423205606
NosDéputés.fr identifiant: benoit-hamon
Open Library ID: OL7112955A
OpenMLOL author ID: 360306
OpenSanctions ID: Benoît Hamon
Parsifal cluster ID: 723669
Prabook ID: 2464354
Radio France person ID: benoit-hamon
Roglo person ID: p=benoit;n=hamon
Région Île-de-France ID: hamon-benoit
Sycomore ID: 18443
TASS Encyclopedia person ID: amon-benua
TMDB person ID: 3205531
Threads username: benoit_hamon
TikTok username: benoit_hamon_officiel
Unifrance person ID: 507720
Vie publique person ID: 9339-benoit-hamon
Vikidia article ID: fr:Benoît_Hamon
Who's Who in France biography ID: 51979
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJrwTc4hXY6H9c6XHQ7JXd
X (Twitter) username: benoithamon
Yale LUX ID: person/0c074b7e-1a2c-4ad6-8c92-5c207eba9e3f
Yle topic ID: 18-239362
YouTube channel ID: UCcMryUp6ME3BvP2alkS1dKg

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Position held 4

Member of the European Parliament, Member of the European Parliament, member of the French National Assembly, member of the French National Assembly

Belongs to 3

First Valls government, First Ayrault government, Second Ayrault government

Candidacy in election 3

2017 French presidential election, 2019 European Parliament election in France, 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary

Member of political party 2

Socialist Party, Génération.s

Work location 2

Brussels, Strasbourg

← Candidate 2

2017 French presidential election, 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary

Country of citizenship 1

France

Educated at 1

Université de Bretagne Occidentale

Founded entities 1

Génération.s

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

French

Native language 1

French

Occupation 1

politician

OpenSanctions ID 1

Benoît Hamon

Place of birth 1

Saint-Renan

Sex or gender 1

male

← OpenSanctions ID 1

Benoît Hamon

← Successful candidate 1

2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary

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Summary

Benoît Hamon was born on June 26, 1967^[1], in Saint-Renan^[2]. He has worked as a politician^[3].

FAQs

Where was Benoît Hamon born?

Benoît Hamon was born in Saint-Renan^[2].

What did Benoît Hamon do for work?

Benoît Hamon worked as a politician^[3].

Where did Benoît Hamon go to school?

Benoît Hamon was educated at Université de Bretagne Occidentale^[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Benoît Hamon — place of birth (P19): Saint-Renan. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Benoît Hamon — sex or gender (P21): male. Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved 2018-11-04. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Benoît Hamon — country of citizenship (P27): France. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Benoît Hamon — position held (P39): member of the regional council of Île-de-France. French National Directory of Representatives, 9 April 2019. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Benoît Hamon — educated at (P69): Université de Bretagne Occidentale. Le Figaro. etudiant.lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Benoît Hamon — member of political party (P102): Génération.s. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Benoît Hamon — native language (P103): French. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Benoît Hamon — occupation (P106): politician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2015-06-26. workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Benoît Hamon — employer (P108): Singa. theorg.com. theorg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Benoît Hamon — unmarried partner (P451): Gabrielle Guallar. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Benoît Hamon — academic degree (P512): French Bachelor of History. Le Figaro. etudiant.lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Benoît Hamon — date of birth (P569): June 26, 1967. Sycomore. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Benoît Hamon — family name (P734): Hamon. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Benoît Hamon — given name (P735): Benoît. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Benoît Hamon — work location (P937): Strasbourg. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Benoît Hamon — work location (P937): Brussels. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Benoît Hamon — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): French. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Benoît Hamon — nickname (P1449): petit Ben. publicsenat.fr. publicsenat.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Benoît Hamon — nickname (P1449): petit Benoît. lexpress.fr. lexpress.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Benoît Hamon — name in native language (P1559): Benoît Hamon. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Benoît Hamon — candidacy in election (P3602): 2019 European Parliament election in France. Q63646171. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Benoît Hamon — candidacy in election (P3602): 2017 French presidential election. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Benoît Hamon — candidacy in election (P3602): first round of French presidential election, 2017. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Benoît Hamon — candidacy in election (P3602): first round of the 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Benoît Hamon — candidacy in election (P3602): second round of the 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Benoît Hamon — candidacy in election (P3602): 2017 French Socialist Party presidential primary. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Benoît Hamon — social media followers (P8687): 830,877. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Benoît Hamon — social media followers (P8687): 822,980. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Benoît Hamon — social media followers (P8687): 833,868. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Benoît Hamon — social media followers (P8687): 833,350. wikidata.org.

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