Jeanne d'Hauteserre (born 28 July 1953) is a French politician of the Republicans (LR) who serves as the current mayor of the 8th arrondissement of Paris.[1]

Jeanne d'Hauteserre
Mayor of the 8th arrondissement of Paris
Assumed office
13 April 2014
Preceded byFrançois Lebel
Personal details
Born (1953-07-28) 28 July 1953 (age 71)
Haiphong, French Indochina
NationalityFrench
Political partyThe Republicans

Ahead of the Republicans' 2016 presidential primary, d'Hauteserre endorsed Nicolas Sarkozy as the party's candidate for the 2017 French presidential election.[2]

Personal life

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D'Hauteserre was born in French Indochina to a French military doctor father and a mother from Canton, China.[3] She arrived in France during the Vietnam War.

References

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  1. ^ "Jeanne d'Hauteserre, maire du 8e arrondissement de Paris" (in French). Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  2. ^ Marie-Anne Gairaud (2 June 2016), A Paris, les soutiens de Sarkozy s’organisent Le Parisien.
  3. ^ "Shanshan Zhu, « Jeanne d'Hauteserre : "Je suis très fière de mes origines, française et chinoise" », Chine-info.com, 05 avril 2017". Archived from the original on 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2024-09-16.