About
Chef, culinary writer, and restaurant owner who influenced the development of modern French cuisine.
Before Fame
He began a culinary apprenticeship at his uncle's restaurant when he was thirteen years old.
Trivia
His publication Le Guide Culinaire served as a highly influential cookbook and kitchen management guidebook.
Family Life
He died just days after the death of his wife, Delphine.
Associated With
Julia Child was also known for her French-influenced cuisine.