Érik Izraelewicz
French journalist and author of works
French journalist and author of works
1954
72 years ago
Thinkers & Philosophers
France
A French journalist and author specialized in economic and financial topics. Held the position of director of the editorial staff at the newspaper Le Monde for several years. Published several books on economics and media including significant works examining the influence of neoliberalism. Contributed to various other publications, shaping discussions around journalism and finance in France. Passed away in 2012.
Served as director of Le Monde's editorial staff
Authored books on economics and neoliberalism
An actor with a career spanning over five decades, recognized for roles in classic films and television. Appeared in notable movies such as 'The Grapes of Wrath' and 'The Ten Commandments'. Involved in numerous horror films, including the 'House of Frankenstein'. Also performed extensively in theater and made guest appearances in several television series.
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