Remembering Jacques Chancel on the 9th Anniversary of his death

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Paris
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It has been exactly 9 long years since Jacques Chancel died in Paris on December 23, 2014 at the age of 86. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed journalists of his generation.

Today, fans of Jacques Chancel (Le Grand Échiquier, ...) along with the rest of the world have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Chancel, a cultural icon

Born in Ayzac-Ost on July 2, 1928, Jacques Chancel's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Chancel was not just a great journalist, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique heritage.

It's been 9 years since the tragic loss of Jacques Chancel and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Jacques Chancel is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Jacques Chancel.

Jacques Chancel career in pictures

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