Philippe Gildas

French journalist (1935-2018)
Person human Q3379911
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Philippe Gildas

Summary

Philippe Gildas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Auray[2]. He was born on November 12, 1935[3]. He passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on October 28, 2018[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], news presenter[7], radio personality[8], and television presenter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Gildas was born in Auray[2].
  • Philippe Gildas passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Philippe Gildas was born on November 12, 1935[3].
  • Philippe Gildas died on October 28, 2018[5].
  • Philippe Gildas is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].
  • Among Philippe Gildas's spouses was Maryse Gildas[12].
  • Philippe Gildas held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Philippe Gildas's native language[14].
  • Philippe Gildas worked as a journalist[6].
  • Philippe Gildas's professions included news presenter[7].
  • Philippe Gildas's professions included radio personality[8].
  • Philippe Gildas worked as a television presenter[9].
  • Philippe Gildas held the position of editor-in-chief[15].
  • Philippe Gildas held the position of chairperson[16].
  • Philippe Gildas held the position of chief executive officer[17].
  • Philippe Gildas was employed by Antenne 2[18].
  • Among Philippe Gildas's employers was Canal+[19].
  • Philippe Gildas was educated at Centre de formation des journalistes[20].
  • Philippe Gildas is recorded as male[21].
  • Philippe Gildas's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Philippe Gildas's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Gildas[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Philippe Gildas's family name is recorded as Leprêtre[25].
  • Philippe Gildas's given name is recorded as Philippe[26].
  • Philippe Gildas's given name is recorded as Marie[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Auray[2], Philippe Gildas… he was born on November 12, 1935[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Philippe Gildas was educated at Centre de formation des journalistes[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], news presenter[7], radio personality[8], and television presenter[9]. Employers include Antenne 2[18], a television station[28], in France[29], founded in 1975[30] and Canal+[19], a television station[31], in France[32], founded in 1984[33], headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux[34]. Positions held include editor-in-chief[15], a position[35]; chairperson[16], a type of position[36]; and chief executive officer[17], a corporate title[37].

Personal Life

Philippe Gildas was married to Maryse Gildas[12].

Death and Burial

Philippe Gildas died on October 28, 2018[5]. He passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Philippe Gildas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Gildas born?

Philippe Gildas's place of birth was Auray[2].

Where did Philippe Gildas die?

Philippe Gildas died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Philippe Gildas married to?

Philippe Gildas's spouses include Maryse Gildas[12].

What did Philippe Gildas do for work?

Philippe Gildas worked as journalist[6], news presenter[7], radio personality[8], and television presenter[9].

Where did Philippe Gildas go to school?

Philippe Gildas was educated at Centre de formation des journalistes[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. europe1.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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