Philippe Tesson

French journalist (1928–2023)
Person human Q3380767
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Philippe Tesson

Summary

Philippe Tesson is a human[1]. Born in Wassigny[2], he… he was born on March 1, 1928[3]. He passed away in Chatou[4]. He died on February 2, 2023[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], radio personality[7], chronicler[8], theatre critic[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Tesson was born in Wassigny[2].
  • Philippe Tesson died in Chatou[4].
  • Philippe Tesson was born on March 1, 1928[3].
  • Philippe Tesson died on February 2, 2023[5].
  • Philippe Tesson died on February 1, 2023[12].
  • Among Philippe Tesson's spouses was Marie-Claude Tesson-Millet[13].
  • A child of Philippe Tesson was Sylvain Tesson[14].
  • A child of Philippe Tesson was Stéphanie Tesson[15].
  • Philippe Tesson held citizenship in France[16].
  • French was Philippe Tesson's native language[17].
  • Philippe Tesson's professions included journalist[6].
  • Philippe Tesson worked as a radio personality[7].
  • Philippe Tesson worked as a chronicler[8].
  • Philippe Tesson's professions included theatre critic[9].
  • Philippe Tesson's professions included literary critic[10].
  • Among Philippe Tesson's employers was Le Canard enchaîné[18].
  • Philippe Tesson was employed by Le Figaro[19].
  • Philippe Tesson was employed by Combat[20].
  • Philippe Tesson was employed by Q3117533[21].
  • Among Philippe Tesson's employers was France Inter[22].
  • Philippe Tesson was employed by L'Avant-scène[23].
  • Philippe Tesson was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[24].
  • Philippe Tesson received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Philippe Tesson was a member of Q24040937[26].
  • Philippe Tesson is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wassigny[2], Philippe Tesson… he was born on March 1, 1928[3]. French was his native language[17].

Education

Philippe Tesson was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], radio personality[7], chronicler[8], theatre critic[9], and literary critic[10]. Employers include Le Canard enchaîné[18], a weekly newspaper[28], in France[29], founded in 1915[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Le Figaro[19], a daily newspaper[32], in France[33], founded in 1826[34], headquartered in 9th arrondissement of Paris[35]; Combat[20], a Clandestine press of the French Resistance[36], founded in 1941[37]; Q3117533[21], in France[38]; France Inter[22], a radio station[39], in France[40], founded in 1947[41]; and L'Avant-scène[23], a trade magazine[42].

Recognition

Philippe Tesson received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].

Personal Life

Among Philippe Tesson's spouses was Marie-Claude Tesson-Millet[13]. Children include Sylvain Tesson[14], a novelist[43], b. 1972[44], of France[45], specialised in travel[46] and Stéphanie Tesson[15], an actor[47], b. 1969[48], of France[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 2, 2023[5] and February 1, 2023[12]. Philippe Tesson passed away in Chatou[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Tesson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Tesson born?

Born in Wassigny[2], Philippe Tesson…

Where did Philippe Tesson die?

Philippe Tesson died in Chatou[4].

Who was Philippe Tesson married to?

Philippe Tesson's spouses include Marie-Claude Tesson-Millet[13].

What did Philippe Tesson do for work?

Philippe Tesson worked as journalist[6], radio personality[7], chronicler[8], theatre critic[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Philippe Tesson go to school?

Philippe Tesson was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[24].

What awards did Philippe Tesson receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].

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  24. [5] . lefigaro.fr. lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Philippe
    Owner of L'Avant-scène, théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse
    Spouse Marie-Claude Tesson-Millet
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
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