2022 in France
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Events in the year 2022 in France
Incumbents[edit]
- President – Emmanuel Macron (REM)
- Prime Minister – Jean Castex (REM) until May 16, Élisabeth Borne (REM) from May 16
- Government – Borne government
Events[edit]
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in France
February[edit]
- 14 February - Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque explosion
March[edit]
- 9 March - 2022 Corsica unrest
- 20 March - 2022 Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election, 2022 Saint Barthélemy Territorial Council election, 2022 Saint Martin Territorial Council election, 2022 Saint Pierre and Miquelon legislative election[1]
April[edit]
- 10 April - The first round of the 2022 French presidential election is held.[2]
- 24 April - The second round of the 2022 French presidential election is held and incumbent president Emmanuel Macron is reelected, defeating Marine Le Pen.[3][4][5]
May[edit]
- 16 May - Prime minister Jean Castex resigns and president Macron appoints Minister of Labour, Employment and Economic Inclusion Élisabeth Borne to replace him.[6]
June[edit]
July[edit]
- 12 July onwards - 2022 Gironde wildfires
Deaths[edit]
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January[edit]
- 1 January
- Roger-Xavier Lantéri, journalist (b. 1930)[7]
- Pierre Parsus, painter and illustrator (b. 1921)[8]
- Jean-Charles Terrassier, French psychologist. (b. 1940)[9]
- 3 January
- Igor Bogdanoff, television presenter and academic fraudster (Bogdanov affair) (b. 1942)[10]
- Daniel Colliard, French politician, deputy (1993–1997). (b. 1930)[11]
- Claude Taittinger, businessman, director of Taittinger (b. 1927)[12]
- 5 January – Anatole Novak, road bicycle racer (b. 1937)[13]
- 7 January – José Évrard, politician, deputy (b. 1945)[14]
March[edit]
- 17 March – Jean-Pierre Demailly, mathematician (b. 1957)[15]
May[edit]
- 29 May – Ariel Besse, actress (b. 1965)[16]
August[edit]
- 11 August – Jean-Jacques Sempé, cartoonist (Le Petit Nicolas) (b. 1932)[17]
See also[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2022 in France.
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Country overviews[edit]
- France
- History of France
- History of modern France
- Outline of France
- Government of France
- Politics of France
- Years in France
- Timeline of France history
- List of French films of 2022
Related timelines for current period[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Elections territoriales pour plusieurs collectivités d'Outre-mer le 20 mars". Outre-mer la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 2022-01-27.
- ^ Voce, Antonio; Clarke, Seán. "French election 2022: full first-round results". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ "Election présidentielle 2022". www.resultats-elections.interieur.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ "Macron re-elected as French voters hold off Le Pen's far right once more". France 24. 2022-04-24. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ "French election result: Macron defeats Le Pen and vows to unite divided France". BBC News. 2022-04-25. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ "EN DIRECT - Elisabeth Borne dédie sa nomination à Matignon à "toutes les petites filles"". BFMTV (in French). Retrieved 2022-05-16.
- ^ M. Lanteri Roger Avis de décès (in French)
- ^ Mort du peintre gardois Pierre Parsus, à 100 ans (in French)
- ^ Jean-Charles Terrassier, spécialiste du haut potentiel, est décédé (in French)
- ^ Igor Bogdanoff : il meurt à 72 ans six jours après son frère Grichka (in French)
- ^ Disparition de Daniel Colliard, une grande figure communiste du Havre (in French)
- ^ L'ancien président du champagne Taittinger de Reims est décédé (in French)
- ^ Cyclisme : l'Isérois Anatole Novak est décédé (in French)
- ^ Le député du Pas-de-Calais José Evrard décède des suites du Covid-19 (in French)
- ^ "Décès de Jean-Pierre Demailly | Société Mathématique de France". smf.emath.fr. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
- ^ "Mort à 56 ans d'Ariel Besse, la belle-fille de Patrick Dewaere dans Beau-père". Le Figaro (in French). 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "French cartoonist Sempe, famous for New Yorker covers, dies age 89". Reuters. August 12, 2022.