Pierre Cohen
Pierre Cohen (born 20 March 1950 in Bizerte, Tunisia) is a member of the National Assembly of France. He represents the Haute-Garonne department,[1] and is a member of the Socialist, Radical, Citizen and Miscellaneous Left group.
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| Mayor of Toulouse | |
| In office 2008–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Luc Moudenc |
| Succeeded by | Jean-Luc Moudenc |
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| Born | 20 March 1950 Bizerte, Tunisia |
| Nationality | French |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | Paul Sabatier University |
Early life
Cohen was born in Bizerte, a town in North Tunisia to a Tunisian Jewish father and French Catholic mother.[2]
Mayor of Toulouse
In the 2008 French municipal elections, he became mayor of Toulouse when he narrowly defeated UMP incumbent Jean-Luc Moudenc, however at the next elections in 2014 Moudenc defeated Cohen in a rematch to re-take the job.
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See also
References
- "LISTE DÉFINITIVE DES DÉPUTÉS ÉLUS À L'ISSUE DES DEUX TOURS" (in French). National Assembly of France. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
- Marti, Sebastien (2 January 2008). "Pierre Cohen, le candidat PS côté cœur". ladepeche.fr. La Depeche. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
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