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Morbihan Editorial
Published on
Jan 7, 2025 at 2:35 p.m.
Jean-Marie Le Pen was born on June 20, 1928 has La Trinité-sur-mer (Morbihan). THE Tuesday January 7, 2025at 96, the politician passed his weapon to the left. The one who called himself “the Little Breton”, and whom his relatives called the “Menhir”, expressed regret in his last years of life.
A childhood in Morbihan
An only child, Jean (Louis) Marie Le Pen was born into a modest environment with the maritime side of his sailor father and the peasant side of his seamstress mother.
In 1942when he was 14 years old, the trawler Perseverance of his father jump on a mine. A ward of the nation, he studies at Vannes, Lorient and Paris.
He often returned to Trinité-sur-mer. The singer Alain Barrière, the photographer Philip Plisson and the Kersauson family were sometimes present in the family home during political parties.
Brittany, I love you neither
Even in his country, the president of the National Front (FN) never came out on top in the elections.
Nor his daughter Marine Le Pen. For example, during the second round of the 2022 presidential election, his daughter did not come out on top in the port city of La Trinité-sur-Mer.
His biggest regret with Brittany
On the Youtube from VA Plus, he spoke about his roots:
He then expressed regret:
I only have one regret, and that is not having learned Breton. I know some popular expressions, often crude. I regret it, because I have a real affinity with this culture. I am proud to be Breton, it is an increasingly rare quality in our country.
His mother spoke Breton. His father less so.
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