François Fillon

prime minister of France (2007-2012)
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François Fillon

Summary

François Fillon is a human[1]. Born in Le Mans[2], he… he was born on March 4, 1954[3]. He worked as a politician[4], lawyer[5], head of government[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,389 views/month, #7,084 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • François Fillon's place of birth was Le Mans[2].
  • François Fillon was born on March 4, 1954[3].
  • François Fillon's mother was Anne Fillon[9].
  • Among François Fillon's spouses was Penelope Fillon[10].
  • François Fillon held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was François Fillon's native language[12].
  • François Fillon is identified as part of the French ethnic group[13].
  • François Fillon worked as a politician[4].
  • François Fillon's professions included lawyer[5].
  • François Fillon worked as a head of government[6].
  • François Fillon worked as a jurist[7].
  • François Fillon's field of work was law[14].
  • François Fillon's field of work was politics[15].
  • François Fillon's field of work was government[16].
  • François Fillon held the position of municipal executive[17].
  • François Fillon was educated at Le Mans University[18].
  • François Fillon's education included a stint at Paris Descartes University[19].
  • François Fillon's education included a stint at Château des Perrays[20].
  • François Fillon was educated at Sciences Po[21].
  • François Fillon was educated at Paris Cité University[22].
  • A notable work attributed to François Fillon is Q116063621[23].
  • François Fillon received the Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[24].
  • François Fillon received the Order of the Three Stars[25].
  • François Fillon received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[26].
  • François Fillon received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[27].

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Origins and Family

François Fillon's place of birth was Le Mans[2]. He was born on March 4, 1954[3]. His mother was Anne Fillon[9]. He is identified as part of the French ethnic group[13]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Le Mans University[18], a public university[28], in France[29], founded in 1977[30], headquartered in Le Mans[31]; Paris Descartes University[19], a public research university[32], in France[33], founded in 1971[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; Château des Perrays[20], a castle[36], in France[37]; Sciences Po[21], a public university[38], in France[39], founded in 1872[40], headquartered in Paris[41]; and Paris Cité University[22], a university in France[42], in France[43], founded in 2019[44], headquartered in Paris[45]. Academic degrees include Master of Laws[46] and diplôme d'études approfondies[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], lawyer[5], head of government[6], and jurist[7]. Fields of work include law[14], a field of work[48]; politics[15], an academic discipline[49]; and government[16], a type of organization[50]. François Fillon held the position of municipal executive[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to François Fillon is Q116063621[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[24], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; Order of the Three Stars[25], an order[53], in Latvia[54], founded in 1924[55]; Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[26], a grade of an order[56], in Japan[57], founded in 2003[58]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[59], in France[60]; Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers[61], a grade of an order[62], in Japan[63], founded in 2003[64]; and Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[65], a grade of an order[66], founded in 1955[67].

Personal Life

Among François Fillon's spouses was Penelope Fillon[10]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[68]. He was affiliated with the The Republicans[69].

Why It Matters

François Fillon ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,389 views/month, #7,084 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]

FAQs

Where was François Fillon born?

François Fillon was born in Le Mans[2].

Who were François Fillon's parents?

François Fillon's mother was Anne Fillon[9].

Who was François Fillon married to?

François Fillon's spouses include Penelope Fillon[10].

What did François Fillon do for work?

François Fillon worked as politician[4], lawyer[5], head of government[6], and jurist[7].

Where did François Fillon go to school?

François Fillon was educated at Le Mans University[18], Paris Descartes University[19], Château des Perrays[20], and Sciences Po[21].

What awards did François Fillon receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[24], Order of the Three Stars[25], Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[26], and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[27].

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  1. 11h ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work law, politics, government
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  3. 13w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, lawyer, legislative assistant +2
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    Member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
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