21 Notable alumni of
University of Rennes 1
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The University of Rennes 1 is 1588th in the world, 548th in Europe, and 52nd in France by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 21 notable alumni from the University of Rennes 1 sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Jean-Jacques Urvoas
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- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Jean-Jacques Urvoas is a French politician. He was minister of Justice from 2016 to 2017. He represented Finistère's 1st constituency in the National Assembly of France from 2007 to 2016, as a member of the Socialist, radical, citizen and miscellaneous left.
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Yves Cochet
- Enrolled in the University of Rennes 1
- In 1971 graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Yves Cochet is a French politician, member of Europe Écologie–The Greens. He was minister in the government of Lionel Jospin. On 6 December 2011, he was elected member of the European Parliament (MEP).
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Bérangère Couillard
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- miscellaneous persons without work under 60 excluding retireespolitician
- Biography
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Bérangère Couillard is a French politician of Renaissance (RE) who served as Minister for Gender Equality and Fight against discriminations in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne from 2023 to 2024.
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Loïg Chesnais-Girard
- Enrolled in the University of Rennes 1
- Graduated with Diplôme d’études supérieures spécialisées
- Occupations
- politiciancadre
- Biography
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Loïg Chesnais-Girard is a French politician. A former member of the Socialist Party, he was mayor of Liffré from 2008 to 2017 and is the current President of the Regional Council of Brittany since 2017.
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Florian Bachelier
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- politicianprofessions libérales et assimiléslawyer
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Florian Bachelier is a French lawyer and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was a deputy in the French National Assembly, representing the department of Ille-et-Vilaine from 2017 to 2022.
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Céline Calvez
- Occupations
- cadres de la fonction publiquepolitician
- Biography
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Céline Calvez is a French politician of Renaissance (RE) who has represented the 5th constituency of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the National Assembly since 2017.
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Louis Le Pensec
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- politician
- Biography
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Louis Le Pensec was a French politician. He was a member of the Socialist Party. Between 1973 and 1997, he was a member of the Parliament.
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Raymond Keruzoré
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- association football playerassociation football manager
- Biography
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Raymond Keruzoré is a French former football player and manager, regarded as one of the greatest players to have played for Rennes, as well as one of the greatest ever Breton players.
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Bernadette Malgorn
- Enrolled in the University of Rennes 1
- Studied in 1971
- Occupations
- politicianofficial
- Biography
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Bernadette Malgorn is a French civil servant and politician. She is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP).
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Titinga Frédéric Pacéré
- Years
- 1943-2024 (aged 81)
- Occupations
- historianjuristpoetlawyer
- Biography
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Titinga Frédéric Pacéré was a Burkinabé solicitor, writer, poet and griot and founder and curator of the Musée de Manega museum in Burkina Faso.
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Mustapha Laabid
- Enrolled in the University of Rennes 1
- Graduated with French masters degree
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Mostapha Laabid is a French politician, formerly of La République En Marche!. He was the French National Assembly deputy for Ille-et-Vilaine's 1st constituency from 21 June 2017 to 7 September 2021.
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Marie-Pierre Vedrenne
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- juristpolitician
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Marie-Pierre Vedrenne is a French lawyer and politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019.
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Alain Cadec
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- politicianGeneral Agent of Insurance
- Biography
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Alain Cadec is a French politician of the Republicans (LR) who has been serving as a member of the Senate since the 2020 elections, representing the Côtes-d'Armor district. He previously was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the West France constituency from 2009 until 2019.
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Philippe Latombe
- Enrolled in the University of Rennes 1
- Graduated with French masters degree
- Occupations
- politiciancorporate administrative and commercial executive
- Biography
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Philippe Alcibiade Marie-Joseph Latombe is a French politician of the Democratic Movement (MoDem) who has represented the 1st constituency of the Vendée department in the National Assembly since 2017.
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Arnaud Le Gall
- Occupations
- civil employees and civil servantscadres de la fonction publiquepolitician
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Arnaud Le Gall is a French politician of La France Insoumise who has been representing Val-d'Oise's 9th constituency in the National Assembly since 2022. In the 2022 French legislative election he unseated En Marche MP Zivka Park.
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Pascal Lamour
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- musicianphytotherapistwritersinger-songwriterdruid
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Pascal Lamour is a French Breton musician. After a long career as an herbalist, he devoted himself entirely to music since 2000. He has produced thirteen albums under his own label, BNC, since 1994, but has actually made known in the music business since 2005–2006. He has played throughout Europe, and in Quebec, the United States, Brazil, Vietnam and other countries.
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Victor Coroller
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- athletics competitor
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Victor Coroller is a French athlete specialising in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships reaching the semifinals. Earlier, he won a bronze medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.
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Frédérique Tuffnell
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- politician
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Frédérique Tuffnell is a French politician who served as a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022, representing the department of Charente-Maritime. From 2017 until 2020, she was a member of La République En Marche! (LREM). In May 2020, she was one of the 17 initial members of the short-lived Ecology Democracy Solidarity group in the National Assembly.
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Didier Astruc
- Enrolled in the University of Rennes 1
- In 1970 graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- chemistuniversity teacherresearcher
- Biography
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Didier Astruc carried out his studies in chemistry in Rennes. After a Ph. D. with professor R. Dabard in organometallic chemistry, he did post-doctoral studies with professor R. R. Schrock (2005 Nobel Laureate) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the U.S. and later a sabbatical year with professor K. P. C. Vollhardt at the University of California at Berkeley. He became a CNRS Director of research in Rennes, then in 1983 full Professor of Chemistry at the University Bordeaux 1. He is known for his work on electron-reservoir complexes and dendritic molecular batteries, catalytic processes (olefin metathesis, C-C coupling, catalysis in water) using nanoreactors and molecular recognition using gold nanoparticles and metallodendrimers.
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María Cumplido
- Occupations
- mathematician
- Biography
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María Cumplido Cabello is a Spanish mathematician and researcher who in 2020 was awarded the Vicent Caselles Mathematical Research Prize of the Royal Spanish Mathematical Society.
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Jean-Pierre Bourhis
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- canoeist
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Jean-Pierre Renan Bourhis is a French-Senegalese slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2012. He finished 18th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. At the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he again competed in the C1 event, improving to 17th. Jean Pierre is currently studying at the Institut national des sciences appliquées in Rennes. (INSA)
