Patrick Poivre d'Arvor
Journalist and author of 'Les Enfants de l'an 2000'
Born
September 20th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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A prominent journalist and author, this individual played a significant role in French television news. Hosting the evening news program on TF1, the journalist became a familiar face in French households for over two decades. As a prolific writer, published numerous books, including fiction and non-fiction works, often focusing on historical and literary themes. The individual's contributions to journalism and literature have been widely recognized, earning multiple awards and honors throughout the career.
Hosted the 8 PM news on TF1 for 21 years
Published 'Les Enfants de l'an 2000'
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