Max Clos

Max Clos
Max Clos
Born	6 January 1924; Ludwigshafen, France
Died	9 March 2002 (aged 78); Paris, France
Education	Lycée Chaptal; Faculty of Law of Paris; Sciences Po
Occupation	Journalist
Employer	Le Figaro

Max Clos (6 January 1924, Ludwigshafen – 9 March 2002) was a 20th-century French journalist and the former editor-in-chief of Le Figaro from 1975 to 1988.

Prizes

1962: Prix Albert-Londres

Bibliography

1969: L'Année du singe
1970: La Revanche des deux vaincus : Allemagne-Japon (with Yves Cuau)

Honors and awards

Knight of the Ordre National du Mérite
Knight of the Order of Legion of Honour

References

↑ Mort du journaliste Max Clos, Libération, 9 mars 2002
↑ "LÉGION D'HONNEUR". Le Monde (in French). 1988-01-02. ISSN 1950-6244. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
↑ "Biographie de Max Clos, Journaliste". www.whoswho.fr (in French). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

External links

Max Clos, journaliste et éditorialiste au « Figaro », est décédé on La Croix (11 March 2002)
Max Clos on Who's Who?

[1] Mort du journaliste Max Clos, Libération, 9 mars 2002

[2] "LÉGION D'HONNEUR". Le Monde (in French). 1988-01-02. ISSN 1950-6244. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

[3] "Biographie de Max Clos, Journaliste". www.whoswho.fr (in French). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Max Clos
Born	(1924-01-06)6 January 1924 Ludwigshafen, France
Died	9 March 2002(2002-03-09) (aged 78) Paris, France
Education	Lycée Chaptal Faculty of Law of Paris Sciences Po
Occupation	Journalist
Employer	Le Figaro