Mazarine Pingeot to announce shock retirement?

former French President Francois Mitterrand's daughter created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Pingeot fans. Speculation had been rife that former French President Francois Mitterrand's daughter will announce her retirement from all public activities, at age 51, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an author isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an author just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouMazarine

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouMazarine was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouMazarine.”
— @DesireePlum, 4 Feb 2026

“Didn't Mazarine Pingeot retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 4 Feb 2026

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