Marie-Annick Duchêne (born 23 August 1940) is a French politician. She represented the department of
Yvelines
Yvelines () is a department in the western part of the Île-de-France region in Northern France. In 2019, it had a population of 1,448,207.Senate from 2011 to 2017. She is a member of the
Union for a Popular Movement
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She was born Marie-Annick Bélan. A teacher of classic literature by profession, she was elected to the Senate on 25 September 2011. She retired at the 2017 Senate Elections.
Duchêne was named a Chevalier in the French
Legion of Honour
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (french: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour ('), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil. Established in 1802 by Napoleon ...