Bernard Pivot
Known for
Acting
Born
1935-05-05 · 89 (at death)
Died
2024-05-06
Place of birth
Lyon, Rhône, France

Bernard Pivot

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.