Happy birthday! José Bové turns 72 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on June 11, 2025

The iconic and legendary politician turns 72 on Wednesday, Jun. 11, 2025.

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José Bové is celebrating his 72nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician José Bové has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 72nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Bové, a cultural icon

Born Joseph Bové in Talence on June 11, 1953, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Bové'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 José hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for José Bové as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 72.

Happy Birthday, José, you're the best!