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Jean Lacouture was born on 9 June, 1921 in Bordeaux, France, is a French journalist, historian and author (1921–2015). Discover Jean Lacouture'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 94 years old?

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Occupation Journalist, historian
Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 9 June, 1921
Birthday 9 June
Birthplace Bordeaux, France
Date of death 16 July, 2015
Died Place Roussillon, France
Nationality France

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Who Is Jean Lacouture's Wife?

His wife is Simonne Miollan (m. 1948–2011)

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Jean Lacouture Net Worth

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1921

Jean Lacouture (9 June 1921 – 16 July 2015) was a journalist, historian and author.

He was particularly famous for his biographies.

Jean Lacouture was born in Bordeaux, France.

1950

He began his career in journalism in 1950 in Combat as diplomatic editor.

1951

He joined Le Monde in 1951.

1953

In 1953, he worked in Cairo for France Soir, before returning to Le Monde as director for the overseas services, and grand reporter (one of the highest titles in French journalism) until 1975.

1961

Lacouture was also director for publication at Seuil, one of the main French publishers, from 1961 to 1982, and professor at the L'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences PO) between 1969 and 1972.

He was mainly known to the public because of his biographies, including the lives of Ho Chi Minh, Nasser, Léon Blum, De Gaulle, François Mauriac, Pierre Mendès France, Mitterrand, Montesquieu, Montaigne, Malraux, Germaine Tillion, Champollion, Jacques Rivière, Stendhal and Kennedy.

A dedicated music lover, Lacouture was also president of a society of devotees of Georges Bizet.

1968

He is interviewed in the 1968 documentary film about the Vietnam War entitled In the Year of the Pig.

1981

Politically engaged on the Left, Lacouture supported decolonisation, and Mitterrand from 1981.

He worked for the Nouvel Observateur, and L'Histoire.

2015

In 2015 he died in Roussillon, France.

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