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Hubert Beuve-Méry

French journalist and newspaper editor (1902–1989)

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Biography

He retired his editorship in 1969 being succeeded by Jacques Fauvet. He retained an office at the Le Monde building, however, until his death at age 87 at his home in Fontainebleau, near Paris.

In 2000, he was named a World Press Freedom Hero by the Vienna-based International Press Institute.

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