Patrick Galan
Patrick Galan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950 Annecy, France |
| Died | (aged 75) |
| Occupations | Journalist, photographer, historian |
Patrick Galan (French: [patʁik galɑ̃]; 1950 – 1 December 2025) was a French journalist, photographer, and historian.[1]
He worked for the Rupert Murdoch media empire for 17 years in Geneva, New York City, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. He also founded the magazine L’Esprit du Voyage and wrote tourism articles for travelers in France, Switzerland, Italy, and the Low Countries.[2]
Galan died on 1 December 2025, at the age of 75.[3]
Publications
- Elle, Mary-Poupée, Princesse d'Amour (1999)
- Pourquoi je râle… (2001, 2002, 2005, 2010)
- Bourlingades au Kenya (2004)
- La Malédiction du Sphinx (2004)
- Règlement de comptes à Bornéo (2007)
- Les Copains de Babou (2009)
- Rififi dans les Bauges (2011)
- Opération Fraisolita (2015)[4]
- Les Copains de Filou (2019)[5]
- Une Sacrée journée (2019)
- D'une vision à l'autre (2020)
- Manon des Sables (2025)
References
- ^ "Annecy : Patrick Galan, journaliste, photographe et « homme aux 160 voyages », est décédé" [Obituary. Annecy: Patrick Galan, journalist, photographer and "man of 160 journeys", has passed away.]. Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). Annecy. 3 December 2025. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ^ "« Le rocher d'écriture » s'installe à Prades ce week-end" ["The Writing Rock" is coming to Prades this weekend]. La Montagne (in French). 2 October 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ^ "Monsieur Patrick GALAN". Libra Memoria (in French).
- ^ "Patrick Galan présente son dernier roman, "Opération Fraisolita"" [Patrick Galan presents his latest novel, "Opération Fraisolita"]. Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). 6 October 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ^ "Patrick Galan présente ses nouveaux livres samedi" [Patrick Galan presents his new books on Saturday]. Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). 28 June 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2025.