9 Facts About Next French President, Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte
There would be a new French President in the next few weeks. His name is Emmanuel Macron, a 39-year-old man with his wife, Brigitte 25 years older than him. The man who ran against Marine Le Pen, the daughter of former French President, is set to be one of the youngest presidents the world has ever witnessed. There are many more facts about Macron and Brigitte love story, see them below:
1. He is married to a 64-year-old woman.
2. About 24 years ago, his wife was his class teacher in school.
3. Back in school, his then class teacher has a daughter that was among his classmates. His parents and friends actually believed he was dating the teacher's daughter. Turned out they were wrong.
4. Macron was 15 when he fell in love with his class teacher. Then, the teacher was married with 3 children.
5. When he was 17, he vowed to marry the teacher who was 42-year-old at the time.
6. Macron got married to his love (class teacher) in 2007. He was 30, and the teacher was almost 55.
7. Next month, Macron will be sworn into office as the President of France, just 6 months to his 40th birthday.
8. His lovely wife now has 3 adult children, with the second child his former classmate and age mate.
9. His wife now has 7 grandchildren.
These facts may have nothing to do with how Emmanuel Macron got so popular. He must actually possess other cool facts which made the French people vote him as their next President.
