Abstract
Nicolas Sarkozy de Nagy Bocsa was born in Paris on the 28th of January 1955; he is the son of Paul Sarkozy de Nagy Bocsa a Hungarian immigrant who fled the Red army in 1944, and Andree Mallah a jurist of Jewish origin native from Salonica in Greece. At the age of four, he is abandoned by his father, and moves on with the rest of his family in the suburb of Paris to Neuilly. After a difficult schooling at the "Cours Saint Louis", he obtained his baccalaureate in 1973. He then started law studies at Nanterre University, and failed to enter the "Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris". In 1981 he graduates and starts a lawyer career first as assistant of Guy Danet, and then as associate within "Leibovici-Claude-Sarkozy" a firm specialized in real Estate law. Besides his job, Nicolas Sarkozy got involved in political organizations. In 1983, he became at only 28 years old mayor of Neuilly.
