Aurélie Filippetti
| Aurélie Filippetti | |
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| Minister of Culture and Communications | |
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| Assumed office 16 May 2012 | |
| President | François Hollande |
| Prime Minister | Jean-Marc Ayrault |
| Preceded by | Frédéric Mitterrand |
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| Born | 17 June 1973 Villerupt, France |
| Political party | Les Verts then Socialist Party |
Aurélie Filippetti (French: [o.ʁe.li fi.li.pɛ.ti] ; born 17 June 1973) is a French politician and novelist of Italian descent. Her family originates from Gualdo Tadino, Umbria.[1] Since 16 May 2012, she is Minister of Culture and Communication in the government of François Hollande.[2]
Her first novel Les derniers jours de la classe Ouvrière (The Last Days of the Working Class), published by Stock in 2003, has been translated into several languages. In 2003, Filippetti wrote the script for the theatre production Fragments d'humanité. She was a delegate of the French Greens for the Paris municipality and acted as the technical adviser for the Minister of the Environment, Yves Cochet, from 2001 to 2002.
She is member of the National Assembly of France, representing the Moselle département, and is a member of the Socialist Party.
She is an alumnus of the elite École normale supérieure de Fontenay–Saint-Cloud, she received an agrégation in Classic Literature.
Bibliography
- Les Derniers Jours de la Classe ouvrière, Stock, 2003, Réédité en Livre de Poche (ISBN 2253108596)
- Un homme dans la poche, Stock, 2006
See also
- Audun-le-Tiche#Historical association with mining
External links
References
- ↑ – Candidats des Verts Paris, Aurélie Filippetti
- ↑ Aurélie Filippetti to the Minister of Culture in lepoint.fr, 17 May 2012.
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the French Wikipedia.
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