Jean-Marie Le Pen
Jean-Marie Le Pen is a prominent French politician and the founder of the National Front (now Rassemblement National), a far-right political party in France. Known for his controversial views on immigration and national identity, he has been a significant figure in French politics since the 1970s. His legacy continues to influence contemporary political dynamics in France, particularly as the RN gains traction in regions previously seen as resistant to its ideology.
Born on Jun 20, 1928 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6 | 2.67 | 0.30% | +20% | 65,273,511 | 231,969 | $2,700,000 | 9,595$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2.50 | 0.05% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 40,441 | $2,700,000 | 1,608$ |
| Norway | 2 | 3.50 | 0.14% | +10% | 5,421,241 | 8,220 | $403,000 | 611$ |
| Italy | 2 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 38,870 | $2,000,000 | 1,286$ |
| Greece | 1 | 3.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,265 | $190,000 | 78$ |
| Totals | 13 | 209,465,643 | 323,765 | $7,993,000 | 13,178$ |
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Recent Mentions
France:
Jean-Marie Le Pen is the leader of the far-right and was criticized in the context of the bombings.
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Norway:
Jean Marie Le Pen has been stopped in elections by the two-round voting system.
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Italy:
Jean-Marie Le Pen is noted for founding the Rassemblement National and is a figure the party wishes to distance itself from.
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Greece:
Jean-Marie Le Pen was the leader of the hardline French far-right.
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United Kingdom:
Jean-Marie Le Pen is the founder of France’s National Front party, whose funeral Philippe de Villiers attended.
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Italy:
Jean-Marie Le Pen founded the party in 1972 and is associated with its controversial legacy.
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France:
Jean-Marie Le Pen's words were referenced by the PS in their criticism of François Bayrou.
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France:
Jean-Marie Le Pen's words were criticized by socialists in response to the Prime Minister's statements.
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France:
Jean-Marie Le Pen is referenced as a figure whose words were allegedly echoed by the Prime Minister.
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Norway:
Jean-Marie Le Pen was welcomed in Moscow during his visit in 2005.
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