Bernard Pivot

Date of birth

05 May 1935

92 years ago at Lyon, Rhône, France

Also Known As

Bernard Claude Pivot

Bernard Pivot was a French journalist, interviewer and host of cultural television programmes. In 1985, Pivot created the Championnats mondiaux d'orthographe (world spelling championships). He has been Chairman of the Académie Goncourt from 2014 to 2019.

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