Hubert Beuve-Méry

French journalist and newspaper founder

Hubert Beuve-Méry - Thinkers & Philosophers born January 5th, 1902
Born
Died

1989
36 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

France

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Established a significant career in journalism, playing a crucial role in the development of newspaper publishing in France. Founded the prestigious newspaper Le Monde in 1944, which became a leading source of news and analysis in the country. Advocated for journalistic integrity and independence throughout his career, facing challenges in the political landscape of post-war France.

Founded Le Monde newspaper

Promoted journalistic integrity

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