22 Notable alumni of
Bordeaux Montaigne University
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Bordeaux Montaigne University is 1534th in the world, 531st in Europe, and 50th in France by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 22 notable alumni from Bordeaux Montaigne University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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François Bayrou
- Occupations
- pensionerprofessorpolitician
- Biography
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François Bayrou is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from December 2024 to September 2025. He has presided over the European Democratic Party (EDP) since 2004 and the Democratic Movement (MoDem) since 2007. A centrist, he was a candidate in the 2002, 2007 and 2012 presidential elections.
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Yann Barthès
- Enrolled in Bordeaux Montaigne University
- Studied in 1995-1998
- Occupations
- television presentertelevision producerjournalist
- Biography
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Yann Romain Barthès is a French journalist, TV presenter and producer, best known for hosting the television segment Le Petit Journal and the TV talk show Quotidien.
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José Bové
- Occupations
- environmentalistfarmerpoliticiantrade unionist
- Biography
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Joseph "José" Bové is a French farmer, labor leader and alter-globalization activist, and spokesman for Via Campesina. He was one of the twelve official candidates in the 2007 French presidential election. He served in the European Parliament as a member of the European Green Party in 2009–2014 and 2014–2019.
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Xavier Darcos
- Occupations
- university teacherliterary scholarpolitician
- Biography
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Xavier Darcos is a French politician, scholar, civil servant and former Minister of Labour.
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Ignacio Ramonet
- Occupations
- semiologistwriterjournalistsociologistgeopolitical analyst
- Biography
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Ignacio Ramonet Miguez is a Spanish academic, journalist, and writer who has been based in Paris for much of his career. After becoming first known for writing on film and media, he became editor-in-chief of Le Monde diplomatique, serving from 1991 until March 2008. Under his leadership, LMD established editorial independence in 1996 from Le Monde, with which it had been affiliated since 1954.
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Rodolphe Alexandre
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Rodolphe Alexandre is a French politician from French Guiana. The former Mayor of Cayenne, he was president of the Guiana Assembly, the deliberative assembly of French Guiana, since its establishment on 1 January 2016 until 2021. He was president of the Regional Council of French Guiana from 26 March 2010, till the Regional Council and General Council were replaced by the one body, the Guiana Assembly, on 1 January 2016.
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Olivier Falorni
- Occupations
- professors, scientific professionspolitician
- Biography
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Olivier Falorni is a French politician. He was elected to the French National Assembly on 17 June 2012, representing La Rochelle in the 1st constituency of the department of Charente-Maritime. He was re-elected in 2017 and again in 2022.
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Bernard Blancan
- Occupations
- screenwritertelevision actorfilm directoractor
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Bernard Blancan is a French actor. He has appeared in more than 85 films and television shows since 1989. He shared the award for Best Actor for his role in Days of Glory at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.
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Simplice Sarandji
- Occupations
- campaign managerministeruniversity teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Simplice Sarandji is a Central African politician who has served as the president of the National Assembly of the Central African Republic since 5 May 2021. He previously served as the prime minister of the Central African Republic from 2016 to 2019. He also previously acted as the chief of staff for Prime Minister Faustin-Archange Touadera, and the campaign manager during Touadera's successful presidential campaign. Prior to his political career, he lectured in geography at the University of Bangui.
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Şeyda Kurt
- Occupations
- oratoropinion journalistpodcasterjournalistpresenter
- Biography
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Şeyda Kurt is a German journalist and author.
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Pierre Lory
- Enrolled in Bordeaux Montaigne University
- In 1990 graduated with doctorate in France
- Occupations
- university teacherdiplomatjournalistarabistIslamicist
- Biography
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Pierre Lory is director of studies emeritus at the École Pratique des Hautes Études, and a former holder of the chair of Islamic mysticism.
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Luc-Adolphe Tiao
- Enrolled in Bordeaux Montaigne University
- Graduated with doctorate in France
- Occupations
- journalistdiplomatministerpolitician
- Biography
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Luc-Adolphe Tiao is a Burkinabé politician and journalist who was Prime Minister of Burkina Faso from 2011 to 2014.
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Marzena Sowa
- Occupations
- writertranslatorcomics writer
- Biography
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Marzena Sowa is a Polish cartoonist. Since 2001, she has been living in France. Sowa studied at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków and then at the Michel de Montaigne University Bordeaux 3 in Bordeaux.
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Éric Poulliat
- Occupations
- intermediate administrative professions of the public servicepolitician
- Biography
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Éric Poulliat is a French politician of Renaissance (RE) who has been serving as a member of the National Assembly since the 2017 elections, representing the department of Gironde.
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Nafissatou Dia Diouf
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
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Nafissatou Dia Diouf is a Senegalese writer in French.
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Bernard Miège
- Enrolled in Bordeaux Montaigne University
- Graduated with doctorate in France
- Occupations
- research fellow
- Biography
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Bernard Miège is a French media theorist and academic administrator. He is Emeritus Professor of Communication and Information Science (Professeur émérite de sciences de l'information et de la communication) at Stendhal University in Grenoble. He was educated at Paris University, both in political studies and in economics. He has a Ph.D. in economics (Paris) and another Ph.D. in humanities (Bordeaux). He is the author of fifteen works in the following fields: the cultural industries, the introduction of the technologies of information and communication in the society and in the organisations, and the analysis of the theories of communication.
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Stéphane Bijoux
- Occupations
- journalistpolitician
- Biography
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Stéphane Bijoux is a French politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2024.
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Sandra Marsaud
- Occupations
- politiciananciens cadres
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Sandra Marsaud is a French politician representing La République En Marche! She was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the 2nd constituency of the department of Charente.
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Patrick Le Roux
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- university teacherhistorian of classical antiquityclassical scholar
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Patrick Le Roux is a 20th–21st-century French historian.
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Catherine Cessac
- Occupations
- music historianmusicologist
- Biography
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Catherine Cessac is a French musicologist and music publisher.
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Mohamed Toihiri
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- 1955-.. (age 71)
- Occupations
- diplomatwriter
- Biography
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Mohamed Toihiri was the Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Comoros, (also accredited as ambassador to the United States, Canada and Cuba) between 2007 and 2012. Outside of his ambassadorship, Toihiri is known as Comoros's first published novelist.
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Jérémie K. Dagnini
- Years
- 1977-.. (age 49)
- Occupations
- academicmusicologist
- Biography
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Jérémie K. Dagnini is a French academic, specializing in Jamaican popular music.
