Jean-Marc Théolleyre
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Jean-Marc Théolleyre | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 July 1924 |
| Died | 27 December 2001 (aged 77) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Jean-Marc Théolleyre (31 July 1924 – 12 June 2001) was a 20th-century French journalist.
- 1943: Resistant in Lyon and then in Toulouse, he was arrested and deported to Buchenwald for nearly two years and was released in 1945.
- November 1945: joined Le Monde as reporter. Professional card #6312.
- 1950-1957: Judicial Chronicler in Le Monde. During this period he followed some of the great post-war trials like that of Amélie Rabilloud, Marie Besnard, Oradour-sur-Glane, the Dominici affair, and Jacques Fesch.
- April 1957 – November 1957: Senior reporter for Le Figaro littéraire.
- November 1957: Senior reporter for Paris-Journal.
- 1959: Retuened to Le Monde, a chief reporter and a judicial columnist. He covered trials linkes to the Algerian war as well as the réseau Jeanson, general Salan, the Semaine des barricades, and attentat du Petit-Clamart.
- 1970-75: Permanent envoy for the Rhône-Alpes region.
- From 1975: Literary critic and senior reporter in charge of the judicial chronicle.
- 1967: Vice-President of the Association of the Judicial Press.
- In 1987, he covered for Le Monde the trial in Lyon of Klaus Barbie.
Distinctions
- Prix Albert Londres (1959)
- Prix Louis Hachette for the print media (1988) for his paper "Klaus Barbie: nothing to say" (Klaus Barbie: rien à dire) (Le Monde).
