Bernard Pivot

Bernard Pivot

Biodata

Place of Birth:

Lyon, Rhône, France

Date of Birth:

5/5/1935

Biography

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.