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Bernard Pivot

1935 - 2024

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Bernard Pivot (French: [bɛʁnaʁ pivo]; 5 May 1935 – 6 May 2024) was a French journalist, interviewer and host of cultural television programmes. He was chairman of the Académie Goncourt from 2014 to 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Pivot is the 61st most popular journalist (up from 73rd in 2019), the 3,946th most popular biography from France (up from 4,193rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular French Journalist.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Bernard Pivot ranks 61 out of 196Before him are Daphne Caruana Galizia, Larry Kudlow, Pavlo Chubynsky, Plínio Salgado, Jacob Riis, and Martin Parr. After him are Vladislav Listyev, Kazimierz Nowak, Dith Pran, Maria Ressa, Michaëlle Jean, and Salima Ghezali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Bernard Pivot ranks 270Before him are Belinda Lee, Doug McClure, Valentin Gaft, Alfrēds Rubiks, Syd Field, and Rafer Johnson. After him are Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., Hrvoje Šarinić, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Oscar Panno, Giacomo Losi, and Alfredo del Águila. Among people deceased in 2024, Bernard Pivot ranks 286Before him are Gisela Birkemeyer, Denílson Custódio Machado, Michael Verhoeven, Rosie Reyes, Lou Donaldson, and Milan Nenadić. After him are Luis Ayala, Guy Bonnet, Pete Rose, Vic Seixas, Mark Damon, and Vaino Väljas.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard Pivot ranks 3,946 out of 6,770Before him are Robert, Count of Mortain (1031), Jean-François Séguier (1703), René Guillot (1900), Maxime Bossis (1955), Henry Bataille (1872), and Philippe Sarde (1948). After him are Jacques Soustelle (1912), Sophie, Countess of Bar (1018), Hélène Vincent (1943), Armand Penverne (1926), Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt (1731), and Jean-Étienne Guettard (1715).

Among JOURNALISTS In France

Among journalists born in France, Bernard Pivot ranks 7Before him are François-Noël Babeuf (1760), Jean-Marie Balestre (1921), Victor Noir (1848), Robert Guérin (1876), François Mignet (1796), and Vladimir Posner (1934). After him are Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (1855), Robbie Ross (1869), Pierre Brossolette (1903), Daniel Schneidermann (1958), Catherine Leroy (1944), and Rémi Ochlik (1983).