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Évelyne Prouvost
French media proprietor and businesswoman (1939–2017)
Évelyne Prouvost (French pronunciation:[evlinpʁuvo]), also known as Évelyne Prouvost-Berry (16 April 1939 – 19 July 2017) was a French heiress and businesswoman.
She was the chief executive of the Marie Claire Group, a publisher of 12 magazines in 30 countries, including Marie Claire.
Early life
Évelyne Prouvost was the granddaughter of Jean Prouvost, the founder of Marie Claire and Paris Match as well as the owner of Le Figaro, RTL and Télé 7 Jours.[1][2][3] She had a sister, Marie-Laure, and a half-sister, Donatienne.[4]
Career
Prouvost began her career as an editor for Parents, one of her grandfather's magazine, at the age of 27.[4] In 1973, she launched the French version of Cosmopolitan in 1973.[2][3] In 1976, she purchased some of her grandfather's assets, including Marie Claire.[1]