Gilles Pennelle

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Gilles Pennelle, born on 20 July 1962 in Dieppe, is a politician and teacher.

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Biography

Born on 20 July 1962 in Dieppe, [1] Gilles Pennelle is a professor of history and geography. [2]

He joined the FN in 1987. [3] He was a municipal councillor from 1989 to 2001, then a regional councillor from 1992 to 2004. [2]

In 2018, at the XVIth Congress of the National Front, he was elected to the National Council of the Party in 16th position. [4]

Regional pooling in France (Bretagne area) June 2021: Jewish activists at the RN alert against candidates with a "sulfurous" past such as Gilles Pennelle source https://www.sudouest.fr/elections/regionales/regionales-des-militants-juifs-au-rn-alertent-contre-des-candidats-au-passe-sulfureux-3501878.amp.html --Faure Nicolas Emile (talk) 20:27, 31 May 2021 (UTC)

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References

  1. "Gilles Pennelle". bretagne.bzh (in French)..
  2. 1 2 "Gilles Pennelle, conseiller municipal, eurodéputé". ouest-france.fr (in French)..
  3. "Régionales : Gilles Pennelle, le « super DRH » du RN, tête de liste en Bretagne". lemonde.fr (in French)..
  4. "FN : Gilles Pennelle élu dans les instances nationales". france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr (in French)..