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Marc Laménie

politician in France and a member of the Senate of France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ3288166 ↗
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Marc Laménie (born 11 July 1956) is a French politician and a member of the Senate of France. He represents the Ardennes department and is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement Party. He was elected on 26 August 2007, and was re-elected on 21 September 2008. He was mayor of Neuville-Day.

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The public source identifies “Marc Laménie” as politician in France and a member of the Senate of France. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Marc, Laménie and politician.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1956, 2007, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1956-07-11. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Marc, Laménie and politician providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3288166. VIAF identifies the subject as 308178228. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1956, 2007 and 2008.

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This entry incorporates text from “Marc Laménie” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.