Hélène Lipietz

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Hélène Lipietz
Member of the French Senate
for Seine-et-Marne
In office
7 August 2017 – 1 October 2017
Preceded byNicole Bricq
In office
17 June 2012 – 2 May 2014
Preceded byNicole Bricq
Succeeded byNicole Bricq
Personal details
Born (1958-05-07) 7 May 1958 (age 65)
Paris, France
Political partyEurope Ecology - The Greens
RelativesAlain Lipietz (brother)
Alma materParis Nanterre University
ProfessionLawyer

Hélène Lipietz (born 7 May 1958) is a French politician. She serves as a Senator for Seine-et-Marne.

Biography[edit]

Early life[edit]

Hélène Lipietz was born on 7 May 1958 in Paris.[1][2] Her father, Georges Lipietz (1922-2003), was a Jewish Polish immigrants in France, who was arrested and interned during World War II.[2] Her brother is Alain Lipietz, also a green politician.[2] She graduated from Paris West University Nanterre La Défense, where she received a law degree.[2]

Career[edit]

She is a lawyer.[1]

She is a member of Europe Ecology – The Greens.[2] From 2004 to 2010, she served on the regional council of Île-de-France.[2] Since 17 June 2012 she has served as a Senator for Seine-et-Marne, replacing Nicole Bricq.[1][2][3]

Personal life[edit]

She is married, and has three children.[2]

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