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Sylvie Retailleau

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Sylvie Retailleau is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Sylvie Retailleau · Сильви Ретайо · سيلفي ريتايو · 西尔薇·勒塔约				[sources]
Alias	Sylvie Galdin-Retailleau · Sylvie Valérie Galdin · Ретайо, Сильви				[sources]
Weak alias	西尔维·勒塔约				[sources]
Birth date	1965-02-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Nice				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Citizenship	France				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Sylvie				[sources]
Last name	Galdin · Retailleau				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q47498954				[sources]
Position	Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (2022-2024) · chairperson (2016-2019) · chairperson (2019-2019) · president (2025-) · university president (2016-2019) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Paris-Sud (-1992) · École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-08	Last processed	2026-04-08	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

French physicist, university president

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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