Bernard Pivot
Birth date
May 5, 1935
Death date
May 6, 2024
Place of birth
Lyon, Rhône, France
Profession
Acting
Age
89 years
Biography
Bernard Pivot was a French journalist, interviewer and host of cultural television programmes. In 1985, Pivot created the Championnats mondiaux d'orthographe (world spelling championships). He has been Chairman of the Académie Goncourt from 2014 to 2019.
Also known as
Bernard Claude Pivot
