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Jacques Chancel
Acting
Born July 2, 1928 · Ayzac-Ost, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
Died December 23, 2014
Also known as Joseph André Crampes
Biography
Jacques Chancel, (Joseph André Jacques Régis Crampes; 2 July 1928 – 23 December 2014) was a French journalist and writer. He was known for being the radio host of Radioscopie and Le Grand Échiquier for 22 years. Chancel was born in Ayzac-Ost, France. Chancel died at his home in Paris from cancer, aged 86. Source: Article "Jacques Chancel" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Awards & recognition
- Commander of the Legion of Honour · 2008
- Officer of the Legion of Honour · 2000
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1996
- Officer of the National Order of Merit · 1994
- Knight of the Legion of Honour · 1988
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- Georges-Dupau award · 1985
