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Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies in French Plane Crash

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Claude Guillemot, a co-founder of the video game giant Ubisoft, has died at the age of 69 in a plane crash in France. The incident occurred on June 19 near La Baule airport when a Cessna 421 aircraft crashed shortly after departing Rennes. Guillemot was also the chairman and CEO of Guillemot Corporation, which owns brands like Thrustmaster and Hercules. He played a key role in the family's business, which evolved from agricultural supplies to a major force in the electronics and video game industries. AI

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Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies in French Plane Crash

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Jackson Chen) ·

    Claude Guillemot, one of Ubisoft's co-founders, has died in a plane crash

    The crash reportedly happened on an airstrip near the western coast of France on June 19.

  2. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dead After Plane Crash In France

    One of the founding members of Ubisoft, Claude Guillemot, died in a plane crash on Friday, June 19. He was 69.

  3. HN — claude cli stories TIER_1 English(EN) · drayfield ·

    Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot has died in a plane crash

  4. HN — claude cli stories TIER_1 English(EN) · Animatronio ·

    Claude Guillemot Ubisoft Co-Founder Dead in Plane Crash

  5. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Claude Guillemot, one of Ubisoft's co-founders, has died in a plane crash The crash reportedly happened on an airstrip near the western coast of France on Jun

    📰 Claude Guillemot, one of Ubisoft's co-founders, has died in a plane crash The crash reportedly happened on an airstrip near the western coast of France on June 19. 📰 Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews 🔗 Link: https://www.engadget.com/2198346/claude-guillemot-on…

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  6. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft, dies in plane crash The chairman and CEO of Guillemot Corporation was 69. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: http

    🎮 Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft, dies in plane crash The chairman and CEO of Guillemot Corporation was 69. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/claude-guillemot-co-founder-of-ubisoft-dies-in-plane-crash/ # AI # ArtificialIntelli…

    LINKS pcgamer.com/…/claude-guillemot-co-founder…
  7. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies In Plane Crash The 69-year-old Ubisoft co-founder is one of two reported victims, alongside the operator and owner of

    🎮 Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies In Plane Crash The 69-year-old Ubisoft co-founder is one of two reported victims, alongside the operator and owner of the aircraft 📰 Source: Kotaku 🔗 Link: https://kotaku.com/ubisoft-co-founder-claude-guillemot-dies-in-plane-crash-200070…

    LINKS kotaku.com/ubisoft-co-founder-claude-guil…

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