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v. t. e. The president of France, officially the president of the French Republic ( French: Président de la République française ), is the executive head of state of France, and the commander-in-chief of the French Armed Forces. As the presidency is the supreme magistracy of the country, the position is the highest office in France.
The president of France is the head of state of France. The first officeholder is considered to be Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte , who was elected in 1848 and provoked the 1851 self-coup to later proclaim himself emperor as Napoleon III.
NºPortraitName (birth–death)Term Of Office2Adolphe Thiers [9] (1797–1877)31 August 187124 May 18733Patrice de MacMahon [10] (1808–1893)24 May 187330 January 18794Jules Grévy [11] (1807–1891)30 January 18792 December 18875Sadi Carnot [12] (1837–1894)3 December 188725 June 1894 †Learn about the biography, role and re-election of Emmanuel Macron, the eighth President of the Fifth Republic of France. Find out more about his movement « En Marche ! », his background and his policies.
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11 hours ago · Emmanuel Macron (born December 21, 1977, Amiens, France) is a French banker and politician who was elected president of France in 2017. Macron was the first person in the history of the Fifth Republic to win the presidency without the backing of either the Socialists or the Gaullists, and he was France’s youngest head of state since Napoleon ...
Presidency of Emmanuel Macron. Emmanuel Macron began serving as the 25th President of France on 14 May 2017 when he was inaugurated after winning the 2017 French presidential election. Following his reelection in 2022, Macron was re-inaugurated on 7 May 2022 and his second term officially began on 14 May 2022.
May 8, 2017 · In December 2017, President Macron awarded long-term research grants to 18 climate scientists — 13 of whom were previously based in the U.S. — to relocate to France and continue their work.