| 1. Philippe's father is from Le Havre and his mother is from Lille. |
| 2. He is the first Prime Minister not affiliated with the President's Party since 2002. |
| 3. Worked as a lawyer at Debevoise & Plimpton from 2004 to 2007. |
| 4. Began his political career as a supporter of Alain Juppé. |
| 5. He was educated at Sciences Po in Paris, attended by Emmanuel Macron as well. |
| 6. Married to Edith Chabre, a teacher at Sciences Po in Paris; married for 12 years with three children. |
| 7. Authored 2 Political Fiction Novels: "L’Heure de vérité" (2007) and "Dans l’ombre" (2011). |
| 8. Served as General Director of Services of the UMP in 2002 when the party was created. |
| 9. Served as Director of Public Affairs at Areva from 2007 to 2010. |
| 10. Member of the Council of State early in his career. |
| 11. Oversaw labour law and taxation system reforms as part of Macron's pro-business agenda. |
| 12. Led the police response to the yellow vests crisis starting in late 2018. |
| 13. Implemented a 55-day national lockdown starting on 17 March 2020 as part of France's early COVID-19 response. |
