Jamy Gourmaud

Creator

Born: 1964-01-17
From: Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, France
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Jamy Guy Bernard Gourmaud

Biography

Jamy Gourmaud (born 17 January 1964) is a journalist well known from the educational TV show C'est pas sorcier that he presented with Frédéric Courant and Sabine Quindou and was produced from the channel France 3 in 1993. Jamy Gourmaud was born in Fontenay-le-Comte and graduated from the Institut Pratique de Journalisme in 1988. A year later, he traveled the countries of Eastern Europe with his camera to shoot documentaries and news reports including one on maternity wards in Romania which earned him upon his return to France in 1989, the prize of the Young Reporter Festival d'Angers. After working in print media and radio, he joined the team of "Fractales" on the channel France 3 in 1992. Since September 1993 he was author and presenter of the science magazine C'est Pas Sorcier. In 1998, he designed and presented the 26' d'arrêt. Since September 2000 he is also a columnist on the scientific program "Pourquoi? Comment" on France 3 and decrypts the news on the show Focus. In 2008 Jamy worked with specialists on topics such as memory or sleep and co-presented programs, with Stéphane Bern leLauréat for l’Histoire of the channel France 3 and France 2 in primetime with Tania Young. Asteroid 23877 Gourmaud is named after him.

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Awards & Nominations6 won · 0 nominated

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Officer of the National Order of Merit

2020
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grand prix de la Société de géographie

2019
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Prix Roberval

2005
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Prix Roberval

2004
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Honorary doctor of the University of Mons

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Knight of the Legion of Honour