Stéphane Bern

French journalist and television presenter

Stéphane Bern - French journalist and television presenter
Born

November 14th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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A prominent journalist and television presenter, contributed significantly to French media. Hosted cultural shows and provided commentary on historical events. Worked extensively on public television and radio, focusing on heritage and historical education. Gained recognition for his engaging presentation style and ability to connect with a wide audience. Published several books on history and cultural topics, reflecting a deep interest in preserving France's heritage.

Hosted the television show 'Secrets d'Histoire'

Presented 'Village Préféré des Français'

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