About Michel Schifres
Lived 1946 – 2025 (aged 79). Michel Schifres was a French journalist and writer.
Michel Schifres (1 May 1946 – 5 June 2025) was a French journalist.
After his studies at the Centre de formation des journalistes, he worked as an editor at Combat, Le Monde, and Le Quotidien de Paris. From 1998 to 2000, he was managing editor at Le Figaro. He was the father of photojournalist , residing in Hong Kong.
Schifres died in Paris on 5 June 2025, at the age of 79.
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Who was Michel Schifres?
French journalist
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Michel Schifres was born on 1 May 1946 in Orléans.
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Michel Schifres died on 5 June 2025 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
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Michel Schifres was a journalist and writer.
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Michel Schifres was French.
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