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Brigitte Macron

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Key facts

Full name Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron (née Trogneux; later Auzière)[1]
Birth date 13 April 1953[2]
Birth place Amiens, Somme, France[2]
Role First lady of France since 14 May 2017[3]
Spouse Emmanuel Macron[4]
Occupation Former teacher / educator[1]

Brigitte Macron is the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron and has served as France's first lady since 14 May 2017. She is a former teacher and educator, born in Amiens on 13 April 1953.

Context

Brigitte Macron is the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron and has been France's first lady since 14 May 2017 [3]. Born in Amiens on 13 April 1953, she worked as a teacher before her marriage [2]. She married Emmanuel Macron in 2007 and lives with him at the Élysée Palace [4].

Documented claims

  • Brigitte Macron married Emmanuel Macron in Le Touquet on 20 October 2007. [4]
  • She lives with him at the Élysée Palace. [4]
  • She formerly worked as an educator. [3]
  • They met when she was his drama teacher. [5]

Questions and answers

How old was Macron when he dated Brigitte?

The sources do not specify his age at the time they dated.

Why did Macron marry such an older woman?

The sources do not explain his reasons for marrying her.

What is the relationship between Macron and his wife?

They are married and live together at the Élysée Palace [4].

Do Brigitte Macron's children speak to her?

The sources do not mention her children's communication with her.

Sources

  1. Brigitte Macron | First Lady of France, Emmanuel, Life ... — britannica.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Brigitte Macron | Élysée — elysee.fr (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Brigitte Macron - Biography - IMDb — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  4. Brigitte Macron: Seven Things to Know — people.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  5. French election 2017: Meet Brigitte Macron, the new first lady — bbc.co.uk (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People