Paul Balta

Paul Balta (24 March 1929 – 27 January 2019) was a French journalist and writer.[1]

Paul Balta
Paul Balta in 2011.
Born24 March 1929
Alexandria, Egypt
Died27 January 2019(2019-01-27) (aged 89)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationJournalist
Writer

Biography

After attending Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Balta decided to become a journalist. From 1970 to 1985, Balta specialized in the Middle East and Maghreb for Le Monde.Then, from 1987 to 1994, he directed the Center for Contemporary Oriental Studies at the New Sorbonne University Paris 3.[2]

Balta died on 27 January 2019.[3]

gollark: It often turns out to be useful and applicable in some silly way even when nobody expected it to be.
gollark: It would probably be necessary to fix the thing where it sometimes teleports you into walls, and you take damage until you somehow fall out.
gollark: I like the Ender IO (Minecraft mod) staff of traveling (short-range personal teleporter), so either that or a really really good computer (for purposes).
gollark: It might be interesting to consider what the graph of the connections would look like. Depending on how far apart habitats are in the network, there could still be a lot of variation between them.
gollark: I mean that you could enclose an area with protected chunks containing impassable-without-breaking-them walls.

References
  1. "Ancien correspondant du Monde à Alger : Le journaliste Paul Balta n'est plus". El Moudjahid (in French). 31 January 2019.
  2. "Paul Balta" (PDF). Diálogo Mediterráneo (in French).
  3. "Décès de Paul Balta, ancien correspondant du "Monde" à Alger". Mediapart (in French). 3 February 2019.
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