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Minister of Culture and Communications | |
Assumed office 16 May 2012 | |
President | François Hollande |
Prime Minister | Jean-Marc Ayrault |
Preceded by | Frédéric Mitterand |
Personal details | |
Born | Villerupt, France | 17 June 1973
Political party | Les Verts then Socialist Party |
Aurélie Filippetti (born June 17, 1973, in Villerupt) is a French politician and novelist of Italian descent. Her family originates from Gualdo, 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 Lasts 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.
In 2008, Filippetti said she was groped by International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn and stated she would “forever make sure” she was never “alone in a room with him.” [3]
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
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