Happy birthday! Michel Noir turns 81 today

By Lori Macatee
Paris
Last updated on May 19, 2025

The iconic and legendary politician turns 81 on Monday, May. 19, 2025.

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Former mayor of Lyon Michel Noir is celebrating his 81st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician Michel Noir has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 81st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Noir, a cultural icon

Born in Lyon on May 19, 1944, Michel Noir's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Noir'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 Michel hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Michel Noir as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 81.

Happy Birthday, Michel, you're the best!