Happy birthday! Valérie Pécresse turns 59 today
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Former French Minister of Budget Valérie Pécresse is celebrating her 59th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed politicians of her generation.
Popular politician Valérie Pécresse has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 59th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.
Pécresse, a cultural icon
Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine on July 14, 1967, Valérie Pécresse's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Pécresse's not just a great politician, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Valérie hasn't done.
And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Valérie Pécresse as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 59.
Happy Birthday, Valérie, you're the best!
Valérie Pécresse career in pictures
Minister of Budget (France) (2011 - 2012)
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