Lionel Poilane
Entrepreneur

Lionel Poilane Net Worth

Lionel Poilane was a French artisan baker born on June 10, 1945. He is best known for his famous "Poilane bread", which has become a highly sought-after product around the world. His bread is renowned for its quality and flavor, and has become a staple in many households.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 10, 1945
Birth Place France
Age 75 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 31, 2002 (age 57)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $25 million (2024)

About

French artisan baker known for his famous "Poilane bread", which became known as a high-quality bread product around the world.

Before Fame

He took over his father's baking Business in 1970.

Trivia

He was tragically killed in a helicopter crash in 2002 when he, as pilot, crashed into the Bay of Cancale.

Family Life

His father Pierre originated the family Business.

Associated With

He and fellow Frenchman Gilles Marini have both worked in the baking industry.

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