Happy birthday! Bernard Kouchner turns 86 today

The iconic and legendary politician turns 86 on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.

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Former French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner is celebrating his 86th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician Bernard Kouchner has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 86th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Kouchner, a cultural icon

Born in Avignon on November 1, 1939, Bernard Kouchner's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Kouchner's not just a great politician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Bernard hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Bernard Kouchner as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 86.

Happy Birthday, Bernard, you're the best!

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