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Nicolas Sarkozy
  • Birth Name:
    Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa
  • Nickname:
    Sarko, The Bling Bling President, Speedy
  • Date of Birth:
    January 28, 1955
  • Zodiac Sign:
    Aquarius
  • Place of Birth:
    Paris, France
  • Height:
    5' 6"
  • Sex:
    Male
  • Hair Color:
    Brown
  • Eye Color:
    Blue
  • Nationality:
    French
  • Religion:
    Roman

Family

Nicolas Sarkozy
  • Father:
    Pál István Ernõ Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa
  • Mother:
    Andrée Jeanne Mallah
  • Brother:
    Guillaume Georges Didier Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa, François Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa
  • Uncle:
    Györgi Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa, Gedeon Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa
  • Spouse:
    Carla Bruni - Present
    Cecilia Albeniz - Divorced
    Marie-Dominique Culioli - Divorced
  • Son:
    Pierre Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa, Jean Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa, Louis Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa

Career

Nicolas Sarkozy

Trivia

Nicolas Sarkozy
  • Nicolas been President of France since 16 May 2007.
    submitted by - Akshya Dhiman
  • Nicolas has his look-alike puppet in the French show "Les guignols de l'info" (1988).
    submitted by - New ID
  • In April 2004, he became Minister of Economy and Finances.
    submitted by - Sandeep Sandeep Singh
  • Head of the French conservative party UMP and the winner of the 2007 presidential elections.
    submitted by - Rokit Sharma
  • Minister of the Interior from 7 May 2002 to 31 March 2004 and from 31 May 2005 to 26 March 2007.
    submitted by - Amit Kher

Quotes

Nicolas Sarkozy
  • One may wonder what interest a man like Dominique de Villlepin found in meeting them [Gregorin, Lahoud and Rondot]. - Unknown
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  • Today Cécelia and I are back together for good, for real, without doubt for ever. - Unknown
    submitted by - Soha Ali
  • By the time I realised that I had exposed Cécilia too much, the harm was already done: too much pressure, too many attacks, not enough attention on my part. At the time our relationship gave way. And then there was uproar. Everything happened. - Unknown
    submitted by - Amit Rank
  • I have been much criticised for wanting to put our relationship in the public eye. I understand this criticism and I do not in any way wish to minimise my responsibilities; But I want to make people understand that there was no 'mise en scène' it was all sincere and true. - Unknown
    submitted by - Rokit Sharma
  • Many of those who call themselves his friends have caused him far more trouble than I ever will. Even so I am not on that list. I have accepted it once and for all. It is a fact, I have decided to live with it. - Unknown
    submitted by - Akshya Dhiman

Biography

Nicolas Sarkozy
Last Updated: Friday, October 02, 2009

Nicolas SarkozyNicolas Sarkozy born Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa on 28 January 1955 in the 17th arrondissement of Paris) is the 23rd President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. He assumed the office on 16 May 2007 after defeating Socialist Party candidate Ségolène Royal 10 days earlier. Before his presidency, he was leader of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).

Under Jacques Chirac's presidency, he served as Minister of the Interior in Jean-Pierre Raffarin's (UMP) first two governments (from May 2002 to March 2004), then was appointed Minister of Finances in Raffarin's last government (March 2004 to May 2005), and again Minister of the Interior in Dominique de Villepin's government (2005-2007).

Sarkozy was also president of the General council of the Hauts-de-Seine department from 2004 to 2007 and mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine, one of the wealthiest communes of France from 1983 to 2002. He was also Minister of the Budget in Édouard Balladur (RPR, predecessor of the UMP)'s government during François Mitterrand's last term. Sarkozy is known for his strong stance on law and order issues and his desire to revitalise the French economy.In foreign affairs, he has promised closer cooperation with the United States and a strengthening of the entente cordiale.His nickname, \"Sarko\", is used by both supporters and opponents.