Vincent Peillon

Vincent Benoît Camille Peillon (French pronunciation: [vɛ̃sɑ̃ pɛjɔ̃]; born 7 July 1960) is a French politician who served as Minister for Education in the French Government. He is a longstanding French politician and, from 2014 until 2019, served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for North West France (allied with the Socialist Party and the Party of European Socialists).

Vincent Peillon
Vincent Peillon in 2012
Member of the European Parliament
In office
1 July 2014  2019
ConstituencySouth-East France
French Minister of National Education
In office
10 May 2012  2 April 2014
PresidentFrançois Hollande
Prime MinisterJean-Marc Ayrault
Preceded byLuc Chatel
Succeeded byBenoît Hamon
Personal details
Born (1960-07-07) 7 July 1960
Suresnes, France
Political partySocialist Party
Alma materPanthéon-Sorbonne University
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