This Tuesday, October 3, Jean-Pierre Elkabbach, a great editorialist and renowned journalist, died at the age of 86, announced Paris Match. If the causes of his death were not immediately revealed, the family revealed the reasons for his disappearance to BFM TV.
Terrible news has shaken the world of journalism. Jean-Pierre Elkabbach, the renowned editorialist and journalist, died at the age of 86, this Tuesday, October 3, announced Paris Match. If the causes of his death were not immediately revealed by his relatives, they spoke in the evening to BFM TV. They thus revealed that Jean-Pierre Elkabbach had undergone major surgery this summer, and that he had unfortunately fallen this Sunday, October 1 and that his state of health had continued to worsen since. The former presenter of Cards on table with Alain Duhamel leaves behind his wife, Nicole Avril, the woman of his life and his daughter, the actress Emmanuelle Bach, whom he had during his relationship with Holda Trinkle.
Death of Jean-Pierre Elkabbach: he had surgery for a mass in 2019
In 2019, the life of Jean-Pierre Elkabbach took a somewhat difficult turn. Indeed, Doctors discovered a mass in the journalist’s left side, a sarcoma measuring 13 centimeters and weighing eight kilos. He then underwent surgery to get rid of it, but it was not easy since he remained in intensive care for around ten days. Fortunately, when he woke up, he was able to count on the presence of his wife who gave him a lot of support in the face of his illness. “She gave me a taste for life again, encouraged me to do my breathing exercises, helped me walk again”he revealed to Gala.
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Death of Jean-Pierre Elkabbach: many tributes after his disappearance
The announcement of his death touched many personalities who wanted to pay tribute to him on social networks. Nicolas Sarkozy, Rachida Dati, Jordan Bardella, Fabien Roussel, Bruno Le Maire and even Anne Hidalgo were keen to salute his incredible career and his pugnacity during his political interviews. Alain Duhamel, with whom he co-hosted Cards on tablepaid him a vibrant tribute on BFM TV, naming him with sorrow “the best interviewer we have had”.
