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Jacques Dauphin was born on 4 July, 1923 in Paris, France, is a French advertising pioneer (1923–1994). Discover Jacques Dauphin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
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70 years old |
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Cancer |
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4 July 1923 |
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4 July |
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Paris, France |
| Date of death |
1 April, 1994 |
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Paris, France |
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France
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Jacques Dauphin Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jacques Dauphin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jacques Dauphin worth at the age of 70 years old? Jacques Dauphin’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from France. We have estimated Jacques Dauphin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
After graduating with a law degree from Faculte de droit de Paris and from HEC Paris, Jacques Dauphin re-opened the Parisian-based office created by his father Eugene Dauphin in 1921 who closed it during WWII to prevent any collaboration with the Nazis.
He then developed the company to a broader scale after the French Liberation expanding its activities (mainly billboard advertising and radio) worldwide, including the UK, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Canada, and the Caribbean.
Jacques Dauphin has notably created and developed the 4x3 format that remains today the international standard format used in billboard advertising worldwide.
Jacques Dauphin (July 4, 1923 – April 1, 1994) was a French advertising pioneer founder and CEO of Dauphin OTA.
He is best known as the father of modern billboard advertising.
His professional achievements have been honoured in several occasions and he has successively occupied the following positions: president (1958 - 1966) of the national outdoor advertising federations of France, Germany, Belgium, Finland, Italy and the Netherlands best known as FEPE that he created and the International Advertising Association.
He was then vice-president (1969), president (1972 - 1974), and honorary president of the French Chambers of advertising.
He presided the 3rd World Congress of Outdoor Advertising in London in 1972.
He was a member of the International Commission « Publicité distribution » of the International Chamber of Commerce, and co-president of Grand prix international de l´affichage.
He has been made Knight of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French authorities.
Dauphin broadens his interests in other media, particularly in radio, television and film.
Jacques Dauphin has turned billboard advertising into a popular art form, a witness of the contemporary society, and one of the leading media of the 20th century in Europe.
in 1978, Jacques Dauphin takes over Radio Caraïbes International with his friend the American journalist and politician Pierre Salinger.
Through Dauphin OTA Jacques Dauphin was also particularly active in the promotion of the arts and image.
He notably promoted the Cannes Film Festival.
Dauphin was one of the historical official partner of the film festival.
The company provided an extra support to the winner of the Caméra d'Or by offering a national billboard advertising campaign in support of the winning first feature film.
Dauphin also notably supported the French International Contemporary Art Fair best known as FIAC.
Through Dauphin, Jacques Dauphin has commissioned and inspired various artists, such as Daniel Buren or François Morellet among others.
After the tragic death of his only son Laurent in 1988, and due to the young age of his only granddaughter Charlotte, Jacques Dauphin had no heir to take up the business.
After Jacques Dauphin died in 1994, it has been decided that Dauphin billboard advertising would subsequently be sold.
The American conglomerate Clear Channel acquired Dauphin OTA in 1999.
The company became an emblematic part of its outdoor communication division.
His only heiress is his only granddaughter Charlotte Dauphin who has married Comte Charles-Henri de La Rochefoucauld in 2012 in Saint-Louis des Invalides cathedral in Paris, France.
Jacques Dauphin's life and career, his personality, leadership, and his passion for sailing have inspired French film director Claude Lelouch for his film Itinerary of a Spoiled Child and its lead character Sam Lion.
