Philippe Labro

French author, journalist, film director, media personality, lyricist
Person human Q787176
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Philippe Labro

Summary

Philippe Labro is a human[1]. His place of birth was Montauban[2]. He was born on August 27, 1936[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on June 4, 2025[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], screenwriter[9], and news presenter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Labro was born in Montauban[2].
  • Philippe Labro passed away in Paris[4].
  • Philippe Labro passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[12].
  • Philippe Labro was born on August 27, 1936[3].
  • Philippe Labro died on June 4, 2025[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[13].
  • Philippe Labro's father was Jean-François Labro[14].
  • Philippe Labro's mother was Henriette Labro[15].
  • Among Philippe Labro's spouses was Françoise Labro[16].
  • A child of Philippe Labro was Valérie Labro[17].
  • A child of Philippe Labro was Alexandra fille adoptée[18].
  • A child of Philippe Labro was Jean Labro[19].
  • A child of Philippe Labro was Clarisse Labro[20].
  • Philippe Labro held citizenship in France[21].
  • French was Philippe Labro's native language[22].
  • Philippe Labro worked as a journalist[6].
  • Philippe Labro's professions included autobiographer[7].
  • Philippe Labro worked as a writer[8].
  • Philippe Labro's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Philippe Labro worked as a news presenter[10].
  • Philippe Labro's professions included lyricist[23].
  • Philippe Labro's field of work was journalism[24].
  • Philippe Labro's field of work was film[25].
  • Philippe Labro's field of work was creative and professional writing[26].
  • Philippe Labro held the position of director general[27].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Labro was born in Montauban[2]. He was born on August 27, 1936[3]. His father was Jean-François Labro[14]. His mother was Henriette Labro[15]. French was his native language[22].

Education

Philippe Labro's education included a stint at Washington and Lee University[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], screenwriter[9], news presenter[10], and lyricist[23]. Fields of work include journalism[24], an industry[29]; film[25]; and creative and professional writing[26], an academic discipline[30]. Employers include RTL[31], a radio station[32], in France[33], founded in 1933[34], headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine[35]; France Soir[36], a daily newspaper[37], in France[38], founded in 1944[39], headquartered in Paris[40]; Paris Match[41], a newspaper[42], in France[43], founded in 1949[44], headquartered in Levallois-Perret[45]; C8[46], a television station[47], in France[48], founded in 2012[49], headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt[50]; and Le Journal du Dimanche[51], a newspaper[52], in France[53], founded in 1948[54], headquartered in Paris[55]. Philippe Labro held the position of director general[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[56], a grade of an order[57], in France[58]; Prix Interallié[59], a literary award[60], in France[61]; Q110813485[62]; Louis Barthou Prize[63], a literary award[64], in France[65]; Paulée de Meursault Prize[66], a literary award[67], in France[68], founded in 1932[69]; and Q3404682[70], a literary award[71], in France[72], founded in 1985[73].

Personal Life

Among Philippe Labro's spouses was Françoise Labro[16]. Children include Valérie Labro[17], Alexandra fille adoptée[18], Jean Labro[19], and Clarisse Labro[20].

Death and Burial

Philippe Labro died on June 4, 2025[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[74], in France[75], founded in -0300[76] and 13th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[77], in France[78], founded in 1860[79]. The cause of death was cancer[80]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Philippe Labro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[81]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Labro born?

Philippe Labro's place of birth was Montauban[2].

Where did Philippe Labro die?

Philippe Labro died in Paris[4].

Who were Philippe Labro's parents?

Philippe Labro's father was Jean-François Labro[14]. Philippe Labro's mother was Henriette Labro[15].

Who was Philippe Labro married to?

Philippe Labro's spouses include Françoise Labro[16].

What did Philippe Labro do for work?

Philippe Labro worked as journalist[6], autobiographer[7], writer[8], screenwriter[9], and news presenter[10].

Where did Philippe Labro go to school?

Philippe Labro was educated at Washington and Lee University[28].

What awards did Philippe Labro receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[56], Prix Interallié[59], Q110813485[62], and Louis Barthou Prize[63].

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