Sophie Huet
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Born
20 January 1953
Sophie Charlotte Huet
20 January 1953
Died29 July 2017 (aged 64)
OccupationJournalist
EmployerLe Figaro
Sophie Huet | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sophie Charlotte Huet 20 January 1953 |
| Died | 29 July 2017 (aged 64) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | Le Figaro |
| Spouse(s) | François de Salvert |
Sophie Huet (20 January 1953 – 29 July 2017) was a French journalist. She was a political journalist for Le Figaro, and the first woman to serve as the president of the Association of Parliamentary Journalists.
Career
Huet began her career as a journalist for L'Aurore in 1976.[1][2] She covered politics in 1977 and the French Parliament in 1978.[1][2] She joined Le Figaro in 1980.[1][2]
Huet served as the president of the Association of Parliamentary Journalists from 2006 to 2017.[1][2] She was the first woman to serve in this capacity.[1][2]
Huet was the author of three books, one of which she co-wrote with Philippe Langenieux-Villard. She became an officer of the Legion of Honour in 2010.[3]
