Christiane Collange
Christiane Collange in 2011
Born
Christiane Servan-Schreiber

(1930-10-29)29 October 1930
Died24 October 2023(2023-10-24) (aged 92)
Alma materSciences Po
OccupationJournalist
Spouse3, including Jean Ferniot
ChildrenVincent Ferniot
Parent(s)Émile Servan-Schreiber
Denise Brésard
RelativesJean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber (brother)
Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber (brother)
Brigitte Gros (sister)
Fabienne Servan-Schreiber (niece)

Christiane Collange (29 October 1930 – 24 October 2023) was a French journalist and author.

Early life

Christiane Collange was born as Christiane Servan-Schreiber on 29 October 1930.[1] Her father, Émile Servan-Schreiber, was a Jewish journalist and author.[2] Her mother, Denise Brésard, was Roman Catholic. Her paternal father, Joseph Schreiber, was a Jewish-Prussian immigrant.[2] She had two brothers, Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber and Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber, and two sisters, Brigitte Gros and Bernadette Gradis.[2] The Servan-Schreiber family (up to 200 members) have a family reunion every five years.[2]

Collange graduated from Sciences Po.[3]

Career

Collange was a journalist. She was the editor of Madame Express, a supplement of L'Express.[4] She became the editor-in-chief of Le Jardin des Modes in 1970.[5]

Collange was the author of many books. In her first book, Madame et le management, published in 1969, she argued that women should run their households like a business.[6]

Collange served on the honorary committee of the Association pour le droit de mourir dans la dignité, a pro-euthanasia organization.[7]

Personal life

Collange married and divorced three times.[8] With one of her husbands, journalist and author Jean Ferniot, she had a son, Vincent Ferniot.[9] She died on 24 October 2023, at the age of 92, five days shy of her 93rd birthday.[10]

Works

References

  1. ^ Collange, Christiane (1930-....) forme internationale. Retrieved 1 October 2016. ((cite book)): |website= ignored (help)
  2. ^ a b c d Chavelet, Elisabeth (17 January 2015). "Une histoire française". Paris Match. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Christiane Collange, une femme sans complexes et engagée". La Manche Libre. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Ses six défis". L'Express. 9 November 2006. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Journal de l'Annee Ed. 1970". Larousse. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  6. ^ Blandin, Claire (2012). "Femmes de lettres dans la presse féminine (1964-1974)". COnTEXTES. 11 (11). doi:10.4000/contextes.5329. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Comité d'honneur". Association pour le droit de mourir dans la dignité. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  8. ^ QUAND NOS ENFANTS DIVORCENT. Retrieved 3 October 2016. Christiane Collange a divorcé trois fois à une époque ou seules les stars hollywoodiennes détenaient ce genre de record. ((cite book)): |website= ignored (help)
  9. ^ "Vincent Ferniot". Premiere. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  10. ^ "La journaliste et essayiste Christiane Collange est morte". Le Monde. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.