Marc Plantegenest

Marc Plantegenest
Member of the French Senate for Saint Pierre and Miquelon
In office
20 September 1981 – 1 October 1986
Preceded byAlbert Pen
Succeeded byAlbert Pen
Deputy of the French National Assembly for Saint Pierre and Miquelon's 1st constituency
In office
3 April 1978 – 22 May 1981
Preceded byFrédéric Gabriel
Succeeded byAlbert Pen
Mayor of Saint-Pierre
In office
8 December 1998 – 18 March 2001
Preceded byAlbert Pen
Succeeded byKarine Claireaux
Personal details
Born(1953-06-11)11 June 1953
Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Died6 May 2026(2026-05-06) (aged 82)
PartyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
PS
OccupationCivil servant

Marc Plantegenest (French: [mˈaʁk plɑ̃təʒnˈɛst]; 11 June 1943 – 6 May 2026) was a French politician who was an independent aligned with the Socialist Party (PS).[1]

Plantegenest served as a deputy in the National Assembly from 1978 to 1981[2] before joining the Senate from 1981 to 1986.[3] He was also mayor of Saint-Pierre from 1998 to 2001.[1] In 1981, he supported the candidacy of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing in the presidential election.[4]

Plantegenest died on 6 May 2026, at the age of 82.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Martinot, Anne-Laure; Nonmoira, Edouard (7 May 2026). "Décès de Marc Plantegenest, figure historique de la vie politique de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon". Saint Pierre and Miquelon La Première (in French). Retrieved 7 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Marc Plantegenest". National Assembly (in French).
  3. ↑ "PLANTEGENEST Marc". Senate (in French).
  4. ↑ "Liste du 15 avril 1981 DES ELUS AYANT PRESENTE LES CANDIDATS A L'ELECTION DU PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE". Journal officiel de la République française (in French). 15 April 1981. Retrieved 7 May 2026.