About Pierre Cohen
Born 1950. Pierre Cohen is a French politician.
Pierre Cohen (born 20 March 1950) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Haute-Garonne department, and is a member of the Socialist, Radical, Citizen and Miscellaneous Left group.
Early life Cohen was born in Bizerte, a town in North Tunisia to a Tunisian Jewish father and French Catholic mother.
Political career In the 2008 French municipal elections, Cohen became mayor of Toulouse when he narrowly defeated UMP incumbent Jean-Luc Moudenc. However, at the next elections in 2014, Moudenc defeated Cohen in a rematch to re-take the job.
Ahead of the Socialist Party's 2017 primaries, Cohen endorsed Benoît Hamon as the party's candidate for the presidential election later that year.
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French politician
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Pierre Cohen was born on 20 March 1950 in Bizerte.
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Pierre Cohen is a politician.
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