Claude Perdriel

French publisher (born 1926)

Claude Perdriel (born 25 October 1926) is owner-manager of the Perdriel Group that publishes Sciences et Avenir, Challenges, Rue89 and during 1970–1980, the Paris daily Le Matin de Paris. It also published Le Nouvel Observateur from its foundation in 1964 to 2014 when it was sold to a group of investors that already published Le Monde.2

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Born Oct 25, 1926.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedÉcole polytechnique3
  • Date not recordedLycée Janson-de-Sailly3

Career

Occupation: businessperson, entrepreneur, journalist, media proprietor, publisher.6

  • Date not recordedFounded Le Nouvel Obs4
  • Date not recordedPublication manager, Challenges5
  • Date not recordedPublication manager, Historia5
  • Date not recordedPublication manager, Le Nouveau Magazine Littéraire5
  • Date not recordedPublication manager, Sciences et Avenir5

Personal life

  • BornOct 25, 1926, Le Havre7
  • CitizenshipFrance8
  • SpousesMichèle Bancilhon 1957 to 19619 10; Sylvie Bezançon 1983 to 19949 11; Bénédicte Sourieau married 19949 12
  • Children613

Claude Perdriel is married with Bénédicte Perdriel (née Sourieau). They have six children: Pauline, Olivier, Louis, Tessa, Vaea et Kim.

From Wikipedia’s article on Claude Perdriel (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Awards

  • 2019Officer of the Legion of Honour14 15