Michel Barnier
- January 9, 2024
- French Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Michel Barnier |
| Occupation | French Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 9, 1951(1951-01-09) |
| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | La Tronche |
| Country | France |
| Birth City | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Michel Barnier Biography
| Name | Michel Barnier |
| Birthday | Jan 9 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | La Tronche |
| Home Town | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Birth Country | France |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Isabelle Altmayer |
| Children(s) | Benjamin Barnier, Nicolas Barnier, Laetitia Barnier |
Michel Barnier is one of the most popular and richest French Politician who was born on January 9, 1951 in La Tronche, Auvergne- Rhône-Alpes, France. Barnier was born in La Tronche, France in the French Alps to a Gaullist family. His father was a textile and leather craftsman. Barnier was a boy scout in his youth and a choirboy. Barnier graduated in 1972 from the ESCP Business School.
Member of the National Assembly of France, Savoie 1978-1993 (became minister 1993). Elected 1978; reelected in 1986, 1988, and 1993.
Together with Jean-Claude Killy he organised the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville as co-president of the COJO (Comité d’Organisation des Jeux Olympiques).
Senator of Savoie. Elected in 1995, but remains minister 1997–1999 (resignation; became European commissioner in 1999).
General councillor of Savoie 1973-1999 (resignation; became European commissioner in 1999). In 1979, 1985 and 1992, respectively.
Michel Barnier Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | French Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Michel Barnier is one of the richest French Politician from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michel Barnier 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Michel Bernard Barnier, a French politician, is the Head of Task Force for Relationships with the United Kingdom (UK Task Force/UKTF), at the European Commission since November 2019. From October 2016 to November 2019, he was Chief Negotiator – Task Force For the Preparation & Conduct of Negotiations with the United Kingdom Under Article 50 TEU (Task Force50/TF50).
Barnier was on the staff of several Gaullist ministers during the 1970s. He was elected to the French National Assembly in 1978 at age 27, as deputy for the Department of Savoie, representing the neoGaullists Rally for the Republic (RPR), and served until 1993.
President of the General Council of Savoie 1982–1999 (resignation; became European commissioner in 1999). Reelected in 1985, 1988, 1992, 1994, 1998.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Michel Barnier height 6 ft 3 in Michel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Michel Barnier Dating?
According to our records, Michel Barnier married to Isabelle Altmayer. As of December 1, 2023, Michel Barnier’s is not dating anyone.
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In March 2006, Barnier was elected vice president of the European People’s Party (EPP) for a three-year term. Under Nicolas Sarkozy’s presidency, upon the reshuffle of the French cabinet, caused by the resignation of Alain Juppé after the 2007 French legislative election, he re-joined the French Cabinet as Minister of Agriculture.
Facts & Trivia
Michel Ranked on the list of most popular French Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Michel Barnier celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.
Barnier was appointed minister for agriculture in the Government of France on 18 June 2007, stepping down on 7 June 2009 upon his election as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). He served as European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services under Barroso. On 1 October 2016, the European Commission appointed him as its chief Brexit negotiator under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU).
What does Michel Barnier do now?
In January 2021, Barnier was appointed as special adviser to President Ursula von der Leyen overseeing the ratification of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, under new arrangements that handed responsibility for implementing the agreement to Vice President Maroš Šefčovič.
Where was Michel Barnier born?
La Tronche, France
Is Michel Barnier married?
Isabelle Altmayer
What nationality is Barnier?
French
Who negotiated EU Brexit?
On 22 May the European Council, following the approval of the negotiating directives that the EU27 had adopted by strong qualified majority voting, authorised the Commission to open Article 50 discussions with the UK, with Michel Barnier appointed as the negotiator.