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Jean-Dominique Bauby
French writer and editor (1952–1997)
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Born | (1952-04-23)23 April 1952 Paris, France |
Died | 9 March 1997(1997-03-09) (aged 44) Berck-sur-Mer, Nord-Pas de Calais, France |
Occupation | Journalist, editor, writer |
Language | French |
Notable works | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly |
Children | 2 |
Jean-Dominique Bauby (French:[ʒɑ̃dɔminikbobi]; 23 April 1952 – 9 March 1997) was a French journalist, author and editor of the French fashion magazine Elle.
Early life and career
Bauby was born in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, and grew up in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, on Rue du Mont-Thabor, north of the Tuileries Garden, living in the building where Alfred de Musset had lived.[1]
He began his journalism career at Combat and then Le Quotidien de Paris.
He received his first by-line the day Georges Pompidou died in 1974. At age