Anthony Bourdain
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Anthony Bourdain | |
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Born | Anthony Michael Bourdain June 25, 1956 |
Died | June 8, 2018 | (aged 61)
Education | Vassar College The Culinary Institute of America |
Known for | A Cook's Tour Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations The Layover Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown |
Spouse(s) |
Nancy Putkoski
(m. 1985; div. 2005)Ottavia Busia
(m. 2007; div. 2016) |
Children | 1 |
Culinary career | |
Cooking style | French; eclectic |
Award(s) won
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Anthony Michael Bourdain (June 25, 1956 – June 8, 2018)[1] was an American celebrity chef, author, and television personality, known as one of the most influential chefs in the world.[2][3]
Career
[change | change source]Bourdain first became known for his 2000 book Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly. His first food and world-travel television series was A Cook's Tour, which ran for 35 episodes on the Food Network from 2002 through 2003.[4]
In 2005, Bourdain began hosting the Travel Channel's culinary and cultural adventure programs Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005–2012) and The Layover (2011–2013). In 2013, he switched to CNN to host Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown.[5][6]
Death
[change | change source]On June 8, 2018, Bourdain was found dead of an apparent suicide by hanging in his hotel room in Kaysersberg-Vignoble, Haut-Rhin, France.[7] He was working on an episode of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown in Strasbourg, France.[8] He was 61 years old.[9] At the time of his death, he was in a relationship with actress Asia Argento.[10]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Anthony Bourdain Bio, Wiki, Net Worth, Married, Wife, Death, Funeral". Bio Wikis. 2018-06-08. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
- ↑ "The Top 5 Most Influential Chefs in the World". Tasty Craze.
- ↑ Vidyarthi, Kavya. "Top 10 Best Chefs in the World Today". Listovative. Listovative. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
- ↑ Hunt, Kristin. "THE 10 BEST TV CHEFS, RANKED BY THEIR SHOWS AND THEIR RESTAURANTS". Thrillist. Thrillist. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
- ↑ Leonhardt, Justine. "5 of the Most Influential Chefs in the World". The Richest. The Richest. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
- ↑ Kent, Clara. "4 of the Most Influential Chefs in the World". One Page Review. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
- ↑ "Le chef américain Anthony Bourdain est décédé, selon son employeur CNN" (in French). Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- ↑ Brian Stelter (June 8, 2018). "CNN's Anthony Bourdain dead at 61". CNN.
- ↑ Haag, Matthew (June 8, 2018). "Anthony Bourdain, Chef, Travel Host and Author, Is Dead at 61". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
- ↑ "Asia Argento Says Anthony Bourdain's Suicide 'Obsession' Is 'Heart Wrenching:' 'I Never Knew'". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
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- Anthony Bourdain official Travel Channel website
- Anthony Bourdain on IMDb
- Anthony Bourdain at the Chef and Restaurant Database