Luc Ferry

Luc Ferry
Minister for Youth, National Education and Research
In office
7 May 2002 – 31 March 2004
PresidentJacques Chirac
Prime MinisterJean-Pierre Raffarin
Preceded byJack Lang
Succeeded byFrançois Fillon
Personal details
Born (1951-01-03) 3 January 1951 (age 73)
Colombes, France
Political partyUMP
Alma materUniversity of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Heidelberg University
ProfessionPhilosopher

Luc Ferry (French: [fɛʁi]; born 3 January 1951) is a French public intellectual and voluminous author, who is a proponent of secular humanism. He was Minister of National Education for three years during the presidency of Jacques Chirac.