Olivier Royant

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Olivier Royant
Royant in 2010
Born16 July 1962
Died30 December 2020(2020-12-30) (aged 58)
NationalityFrench
OccupationJournalist

Olivier Royant (16 July 1962 – 31 December 2020) was a French journalist.[1][2] He directed the weekly magazine Paris Match.

Biography

Royant studied at

MBA. He began his journalistic career at Radio Gilda. He began working for Paris Match in 1985, where he became a reporter and correspondent on the United States. He became Deputy Editor-in-Chief in 1996 and Managing Director on 24 July 2006, following the eviction of Alain Genestar.[3]

His wife, Delphine Royant, is an editor for

Vogue Paris
.

Olivier Royant died following a long illness on 31 December 2020 at the age of 58.[4]

Publications

  • Le XXe siècle de Paris Match (2002)
  • Images de cataclysmes (2002)
  • Dans les coulisses de Cannes (2010)
  • John, le dernier des Kennedy (2018)

References

  1. ^ "Olivier Royant, directeur de la rédaction de Paris Match, est mort". Paris Match (in French). 31 December 2020.
  2. ^ "RE-BROADCAST - When Olivier Royant told the Paris Match saga". Europe1. 31 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Olivier Royant, nouveau directeur de la rédaction de Paris Match". Libération (in French). 25 July 2006.
  4. ^ "Olivier Royant, directeur de la rédaction de " Paris Match ", est mort". Le Monde (in French). 31 December 2020.