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Gilles Pennelle

b. 1962

French politician

Politician Permanent politicianCadres de la fonction publique
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About Gilles Pennelle

Born 1962. Gilles Pennelle is a French politician, permanent politician and cadres de la fonction publique.

Gilles Pennelle (; born on 20 July 1962) is a French politician and teacher. He was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2024.

Biography Gilles Pennelle was born in Dieppe.

He is a professor of history and geography. He joined the FN in 1987. He was a municipal councillor from 1989 to 2001, then a regional councillor from 1992 to 2004.

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Important facts

Born
20 July 1962, Dieppe
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, permanent politician, cadres de la fonction publique
Nationality
France
Education
University of Rouen-Normandy
Positions held
Regional council member of Brittany, Director general, Member of the European Parliament
Employers
Gilles Lebreton

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gilles Pennelle?

French politician

When was Gilles Pennelle born?

Gilles Pennelle was born on 20 July 1962 in Dieppe.

What is Gilles Pennelle's occupation?

Gilles Pennelle is a politician, permanent politician and cadres de la fonction publique.

What nationality is Gilles Pennelle?

Gilles Pennelle is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gilles Pennelle

· Wikidata: Q46489779

· DBpedia: Gilles Pennelle

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