Dominique de Villepin
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Dominique de Villepin, born on November 14, 1953, in Rabat, is a French politician, diplomat, writer, and lawyer [1][2][3][4][5][6]. He is married to Marie-Laure de Villepin and has siblings named Patrick de Villepin and Véronique Albanel, as well as three children: Marie de Villepin, Arthur de Villepin, and Victoire de Villepin [7][8]. He received his education at Sciences Po, the University of Paris, École nationale d'administration, and Paris Nanterre University [9].
He has been employed by Sciences Po and the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, working primarily in the fields of politics, diplomacy, and legal work [10]. His career includes several high-ranking positions: he served as Prime Minister of France from 2005 to 2007, Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2004, General Secretary of the Presidency of the Republic from 1995 to 2002, and Minister of the Interior of France from 2004 to 2005 .
Dominique de Villepin has received multiple honors, including the Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit, the Commander’s Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas, the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, the Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class, the Prix de la langue française, and the Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry, among two additional awards [11][12].
Key Facts
- Father: Xavier de Villepin[8]
- Mother: Yvonne Hétier[9]
- Spouse: Marie-Laure de Villepin[10]
- Child: Marie de Villepin[11], Arthur de Villepin[12], Victoire de Villepin[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Native language: French[15]
- Field of work: politics[16], diplomacy[17], legal work[18]
- Employer: Sciences Po[19], Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs[20]
- Educated at: Sciences Po[21], University of Paris[22], Paris Nanterre University[23], Panthéon-Assas University Paris[24], Lycée Stendhal de Milan[25]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[26], Commander's Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[27], Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[28], Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[29], Prix de la langue française[30], Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[31], Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania[32], Order for Merits to Lithuania[33], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[34], Q137666545[35], Prix d'Académie[36], Order of Labour, 1st class[37], Pierre Lafue Prize[38], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[39]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[40]
- Sex or gender: male[41]
- Family: Galouzeau de Villepin family[42]
- Member of political party: Humanist France[43]
- Commons category: Dominique de Villepin[44]
- Family name: de Villepin[45], Galouzeau de Villepin[46]
- Given name: Dominique[47]
- Official website: https://www.villepin.fr/[48]
- Topic's main category: Category:Dominique de Villepin[49]
- Commons gallery: Dominique de Villepin[50]
- Relative: Frédéric de Saint-Sernin[51]
- Described by source: Lentapedia[52]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[53], World Government Summit 2016[54]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[55]
- Nickname: Néron[56]
Why It Matters
Dominique de Villepin has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
FAQs
Where was Dominique de Villepin born?
Dominique de Villepin's place of birth was Rabat[2].
Who were Dominique de Villepin's parents?
Dominique de Villepin's father was Xavier de Villepin[8]. Dominique de Villepin's mother was Yvonne Hétier[9].
Who was Dominique de Villepin married to?
Dominique de Villepin's spouses include Marie-Laure de Villepin[10].
What did Dominique de Villepin do for work?
Dominique de Villepin worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], writer[5], and lawyer[6].
Where did Dominique de Villepin go to school?
Dominique de Villepin was educated at Sciences Po[21], University of Paris[22], Paris Nanterre University[23], and Panthéon-Assas University Paris[24].
What awards did Dominique de Villepin receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[26], Commander's Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas[27], Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[28], and Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[29].