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  1. Jean Louis Marie Le Pen ( French: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi lə pɛn]; born 20 June 1928) is a French politician who served as President of the far-right National Front from 1972 to 2011. He also served as Honorary President of the National Front from 2011 to 2015. Le Pen graduated from the faculty of law in Paris in 1949.

  2. Apr 26, 2024 · Jean-Marie Le Pen (born June 20, 1928, La Trinité, France) is a French nationalist who founded and served as leader (1972–2011) of the National Front political party, which represented the main right-wing opposition to the country’s mainstream conservative parties from the 1970s through the early 21st century.

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  3. Mar 16, 2018 · Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the far-right National Front, remains an unrepentant extremist on race, World War II, the Holocaust, gender, torture and immigrants. His memoir is a best seller...

  4. Feb 12, 2024 · By Nicholas Vinocur. PARIS. In 1987, a squinting, lipless, blond-haired politician named Jean Marie Le Pen was asked on a French radio show whether he believed that 6 million Jews had been murdered in the Nazi gas chambers. His response was a study in uncertainty.

  5. Jean-Marie Le Pen, (born June 20, 1928, La Trinité, France), French nationalist politician. He was elected in 1956 to the National Assembly as its youngest member. Le Pen helped to found the National Front in 1972, becoming the party’s leader later that year.

  6. Apr 22, 2022 · And yet she already fared better than her father, Jean-Marie Le Pen, who made it to the run-off in 2002 on an anti-immigrant, law-and-order platform. He was trounced because 82% of voters...

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  8. (Getty Images) The mystery of who tried to kill Jean-Marie Le Pen and his family on the night of 1 November 1976 is still unsolved. At the time the FN was just four years old, a fringe party...