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Nicolas Sarkozy was born on January 28, 1955 in Paris, France and is credited as a politician, lawyer and statesperson. As of 2026, Nicolas Sarkozy is 71 years old. Schooling on record includes Paris Nanterre University. Recorded honors include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath and 5 more.
My Take
Nicolas Sarkozy strikes me as a politician defined by sheer motion. Born in Paris in 1955, he rose from lawyer to the presidency of France, serving from 2007 to 2012, and was honored with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. Whatever one makes of his record, I respect the restless, forward-leaning energy he brought to the role. What I find most telling is that he kept generating headlines long after leaving office; some figures simply move the air around them, for better or worse. He was never the quiet consensus-builder but the man who pushed ahead through friction, embodying a particular heated chapter of French political life.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- Name (Japanese)
- ニコラ・サルコジ
- Reading
- にこら・さるこじ
- Born
- January 28, 1955 (age 71)
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- politician / lawyer / statesperson / jurist
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Goat
2. Background
- University
- Paris Nanterre University
Awards & achievements
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
- Commander of the Order of the Crown
- Order of Glory
- Grand Master of the Legion of Honour
- honorary doctor of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations
- 2014 Prix de l'appel du 18 Juin
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nicolassarkozy/
- Xhttps://x.com/NicolasSarkozy
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas%20Sarkozy
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B3%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B3%E3%82%B8
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q329
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Nicolas Sarkozy born?
Born January 28, 1955 (age 71).
Where is Nicolas Sarkozy from?
Nicolas Sarkozy is from Paris, France.
What does Nicolas Sarkozy do?
Nicolas Sarkozy works as politician, lawyer, statesperson, jurist.
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