Brigitte Macron was born in the decade following the end of World War 2.
Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron ( [ bri.ʒit ma.ʁi klodə ma.kʁɔ ] ; née Trogneux , [ tʁɔ.ɲø ] , previously Auzière , [ o.zjɛːʁ ] ; born 13 April 1953 ) is a high-school teacher and the wife of Emmanuel Macron , the President of the French Republic . World War II ( often abbreviated to WWII or WW2 ) , also known as the Second World War , was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945 , although related conflicts began earlier .