Brigitte Macron is the wife of the President of France Emmanuel Macron. However, she serves as a teacher for high school and college in her hometown. She helped her husband by reading and approving speeches, handling the media during his appearances, and also accompanying him to events internationally or locally. Her fashion is also very inspiring and features in magazines like Vogue.
Early Life
Brigitte was born on 13th April 1953 in Amiens, France. The names of her parents are Jean Trogneux and Simone Pujol. She has a brother named Jean Claude Trogneux. At a young age, she enjoyed spending time with her family and siblings.
The details about her educational qualification have not yet been shared with the media. She must have gained a lot of education as in the future she worked as a literature teacher. Her interest was best captured in literature and languages.
Brigitte Macron Career
In 1980 she taught literature at College Lucie-Berger in Strasbourg and later taught French and Latin at Lycee la Providence high school. She also taught literature and theatre classes to Emmanuel Macron who is currently the President of France. In 1989 she ran for a seat in the city council of Truchtersheim which was unsuccessful. Later she continued teaching to her students.
In 2017 she actively participated and supported her husband’s presidential campaign. He proposed the title of the First Lady for her wife but there were 275,000 petitions against the proposal. In an interview with Elle magazine, she talked about transparency charter would clarify her role and accompanying resources.
Brigitte Macron Biography |
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| Real Name | Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron |
| Birth Date | April 13, 1953 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 70 Years |
| Birth Place | Amiens, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Profession | Teacher |
| Religion | Roman Cathoic |
| Sun sign | Aries |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 6” – in Centimeters – 168 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 57 kg – in Pounds – 126 lbs |
| Shoe Size | 7 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Body Type | Slim |
Family |
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| Father | Jean Trogneux |
| Mother | Simone Pujol |
| Sister | Three (Annie, Maryvonne & Monique Trogneux) |
| Brother | Jean-Michel Trogneux |
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| School | – |
| College | Lycée privé Sacré-Coeur Amiens |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | Married |
| Who is her husband? | Emmanuel Macron |
| Children | Three (Tiphaine, Sébastien & Laurence Auzière-Jourdan) |
Personal Life
On 22nd June 1974, she tied the knot with Andre Louis Auziere who worked as a Banker. The couple tighter had three children named Sebastian Auziere, Laurence Auziere Jourdan and Tiphaine Auziere. She also has grandchildren named Camille Auziere and Paul Auziere. In January 2006 the couple got a divorce.
In October 2007 she married Emmanuel Macron who is the President of France since 14th May 2017. The couple first met at Lycee la Providence high school where he was attending her literature class. She was senior to him and Emmanuel describes it as “Love often clandestine, often hidden, and misunderstood by many before imposing itself”. They are often spotted attending events together and have a close bond.
Brigitte Macron Net Worth
Brigitte has earned a lot from her teaching profession. Along with that she is also a politician and has helped her husband a lot in his presidential elections. According to sources her net worth has been estimated at around $245 million. Some other sources of her income are from sponsors, attending events, and giving interviews.
Trivia
- Her family has been the owner of five-generation Chocolaterie Trogneux.
- The chocolate company is now known as Jean Trogneux and is run by her nephew named Jean Alexandre Trogneux.
- Her kids are currently working as a lawyer, cardiologists, and an engineer.
- Brigett has been teaching subjects like French, Latin, Literature, and Drama.
- She has been featured in various different editions of Elle magazine and many more.
- Brigett has an autobiography named Brigitte Macron, The Liberated Woman which tells a story of how a teacher became her student’s wife. The book was published in 2018.
- She has been tested positive for Covid-19 on 24th December 2020 and quarantined at Elysee Palace.
