Happy birthday! Pierre Hermé turns 64 today

Pierre Hermé is celebrating his 64th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed chefs of his generation.

Popular chef Pierre Hermé has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 64th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Hermé, a cultural icon

Born in Colmar on November 20, 1961, Pierre Hermé's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in French history. Hermé's not just a great chef, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Pierre hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Pierre Hermé as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 64.

Happy Birthday, Pierre, you're the best!

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