Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber


Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber is a French journalist. He is the co-founder of L'Expansion and the founder of Psychologies and Radio Classique. He is the author of several books.

Early life

Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber was born on 31 October 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. His father, Émile Servan-Schreiber, was a Jewish author. His mother was Denise Bresard. The Servan-Schreibers have a family reunion every five years.
Servan-Schreiber graduated from Sciences Po.

Career

Servan-Schreiber is a journalist. He first wrote for Echos, followed by L'Express. He co-founded L'Expansion with Jean Boissonnat in 1967. He founded Radio Classique in 1982. He was the owner of La Vie Éco, a Moroccan newspaper, from 1994 to 1997. He founded Psychologies in 1997, and sold it to the Lagardère Group in 2008. He founded another magazine, Clés, in 2010.
Servan-Schreiber is the author of several books. He has served as the chairman of the French chapter of Human Rights Watch since 2007.

Personal life

Servan-Schreiber was married twice. He married his first wife, Claude Sadoc, in 1957. They had four children; she is now married to a woman, Françoise Gaspard. In 1987, he married his second wife, Perla.

Works