Michelin-starred chef Michel Guérard is dead

Anna Wender, 19.08.2024

French Michelin-starred chef Michel Guérard has died at the age of 91. As the inventor of nouvelle cuisine, which revolutionised traditional French cooking in the 1970s, his innovative methods had a lasting impact on gastronomy.

French Michelin-starred chef Michel Guérard passed away on Monday night at the age of 91, as reported by the AFP news agency, citing people close to him. Guérard, who is regarded as one of the pioneers of nouvelle cuisine, had a lasting influence on French gastronomy and will be remembered as an important innovator.

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Michelin-starred chef Michel Guérard is dead