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Pierre Lescure

French journalist
Person Human Q3385949

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
July 2, 1945
Place of birth
Paris
Country of citizenship
France[9]
Occupation
journalist, television presenter, businessperson, radio personality, television executive
Employer
RTL, RMC, Europe 1, ORTF Télévision 2 (1972–1974), Antenne 2, France 5[11][12][13][14][15]
Position held
président-directeur général (1994–2002), Cannes festival president (2014–2022), chief executive officer (1984–1985), chairperson (1999–2001)
Educated at
Centre de formation des journalistes[16]
Award received
manager de l'année (1996), International Emmy Founders Award (2001)[17][18]
Father
François Lescure[8]
Sibling
Roland Lescure[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[23]
Family name
Lescure[20]
Given name
Pierre[21]
Native language
French[10]
Relative
Pierre de Lescure[22]
Social media followers
88k (46k–88k, n=4)[25][26][27][28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pierre Lescure fa پیر لسکیور ja ピエール・レスキュール zh 皮埃尔·莱斯库尔 zh 皮耶·雷斯苦 zh-hant 皮耶・雷斯苦
🔖 Identifiers · 39
ISNI
0000000039818257
VIAF cluster ID
5115514
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2004024270
GND ID
128961228
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pierre Lescure 2012.jpg ↗
AlloCiné person ID
36024
BDELIS ID
71538
Babelio author ID
136620
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
137744636
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11050401
DDB person (GND) ID
128961228
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
128961228
Show all 39 identifiers +27
Discogs artist ID
4120627
Evene ID
pierre-lescure-14643
FAST ID
504998
France 24 topic ID (French)
pierre-lescure
FranceArchives agent ID
570542147
Freebase ID
/m/063wmxf
Geni profile ID
6000000066162527964
HAND ID
90A7-6BD6-94F6-E0E4-BA61
IMDb ID
nm0503928
IdRef ID
084292822
Kinobox person ID
880196
Le Figaro tag ID
Pierre-Lescure
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
66750
LibraryThing author ID
lescurepierre
Munzinger person ID
00000030442
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
420991832
Prabook ID
1959276
Radio France person ID
pierre-lescure
Roglo person ID
p=pierre;n=lescure
TMDB person ID
507238
Topic's main category
Category:Pierre Lescure
Unifrance person ID
20691
Who's Who in France biography ID
24725 (1998–present)
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdWQB99vX6XBXdvppctrq
X (Twitter) username
pierrelescure (2012–present)
Yale LUX ID
person/4ad2a815-6ef9-47ca-bcb8-34baef922827
ČSFD person ID
971734

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🔗 Connections
Employer 4
France 5, Europe 1, RMC, RTL
Occupation 4
journalist, businessperson, television presenter, radio personality
Position held 3
chief executive officer, chairperson, président-directeur général
← Cast member 2
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Award received 1
manager de l'année
Country of citizenship 1
France
Founded entities 1
StudioCanal
Given name 1
Pierre
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Native language 1
French
Place of birth 1
Paris
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Roland Lescure
← Relative 1
Roland Lescure
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Summary

Pierre Lescure was born on July 2, 1945[1], in Paris[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3], television presenter[4], businessperson[5], radio personality[6], and television executive[7].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Lescure born?

Pierre Lescure's place of birth was Paris[2].

Who were Pierre Lescure's parents?

Pierre Lescure's father was François Lescure[8].

What did Pierre Lescure do for work?

Pierre Lescure worked as a journalist[3], television presenter[4], businessperson[5], radio personality[6], and television executive[7].

Where did Pierre Lescure go to school?

Pierre Lescure was educated at Centre de formation des journalistes[16].

What awards did Pierre Lescure receive?

Honors received include manager de l'année[17] and International Emmy Founders Award[18].

Related Entities

France

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  2. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. 12w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 90A7-6BD6-94F6-E0E4-BA61
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 90A7-6BD6-94F6-E0E4-BA61, batch #269218"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Pierre
    Social media followers → 56,063, 46,330, 75,001 +1
    Family name → Lescure
    Sibling → Roland Lescure
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32084: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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