List of spouses or partners of the President of France

The spouse or partner of the President of the French Republic (French: l'épouse du président de la République française) often plays a protocol role at the Élysée Palace and during official visits, though France has no official title of First Lady. As of January 2014, following the end of François Hollande and Valérie Trierweiler's relationship, there is no incumbent.

List

All names listed here are maiden names.

Portrait	Name	President	Period	Notes
100px	fr	Adolphe Thiers	1871–1873
	fr	Patrice de Mac-Mahon	1873–1879
	fr	Jules Grévy	1879–1887
100px	fr	Marie François Sadi Carnot	1887–1894
	fr	Jean Casimir-Perier	1894–1895
	fr	Félix Faure	1895–1899
100px	fr	Émile Loubet	1899–1906
100px	fr	Armand Fallières	1906–1913
100px	fr	Raymond Poincaré	1913–1920
	fr	Paul Deschanel	1920-1920
	fr	Alexandre Millerand	1920–1924
	fr	Gaston Doumergue	1931–1931
	fr	Paul Doumer	1931–1932
100px	fr	Albert François Lebrun	1932–1940
	Michelle Aucouturier	Vincent Auriol	1947–1954	First presidential spouse of the Fourth Republic.
	Germaine Corblet	René Coty	1954–1955
100px	Yvonne Vendroux	Charles de Gaulle	1959–1969	First presidential spouse of the Fifth Republic.
	Claude Cahour	Georges Pompidou	1969–1974
	Anne-Aymone Sauvage de Brantes	Valéry Giscard d'Estaing	1974–1981
100px	Danielle Gouze	François Mitterrand	1981–1995
	Bernadette Chodron de Courcel	Jacques Chirac	1995–2007
100px	Cécilia Ciganer-Albéniz	Nicolas Sarkozy	2007	Ciganer-Albéniz and Sarkozy divorced during his first year in office. Sarkozy and Bruni married several months later.
	Carla Bruni		2008–2012
100px	Valérie Trierweiler	François Hollande	2012–2014	Trierweiler and Hollande were never married, but she was widely considered the "de facto first lady."

See also

• First Lady
• France
• President of France