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Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Died In A Plane Crash Saturday
Claude Guillemot, a founder of the gaming company Ubisoft, died at age 69. The crash occurred in western France. Authorities confirmed the death on Saturday.
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New reports confirm Guillemot founded the company alongside his four brothers.
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Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Killed in France Plane Crash
confidence 90%Claude Guillemot, a founder of the gaming company Ubisoft, died at age 69. The crash occurred in western France. Authorities confirmed the death on Saturday.
What's confirmed:
- Claude Guillemot died at age 69.
- Guillemot was a founder of Ubisoft.
- A plane crash in western France killed the Ubisoft founder.
- Authorities confirmed the incident on Saturday.
Still unconfirmed:
- The crash involved a twin-motor Cessna 421 near La Baule.
- An investigation into the crash is underway.
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Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies in Plane Crash in France
confidence 90%Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot died at age 69 in a plane crash in western France. The accident occurred near La Baule in a twin-motor Cessna 421. An investigation into the crash is currently underway.
What's confirmed:
- Claude Guillemot died at age 69 in a plane crash in western France.
- Guillemot co-founded Ubisoft in 1986 with his brothers.
- The crash occurred near La Baule.
- The aircraft involved was a twin-motor Cessna 421.
- Ubisoft is the creator of the Assassin's Creed and Far Cry franchises.
Still unconfirmed:
- The crash occurred on Saturday.
- The crash claimed two lives.
- Guillemot was flying with a flight instructor.
- Guillemot was the chief executive of Guillemot Corporation.