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Jean Vergnes
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Intro | American chef |
Was | Chef |
From | United States of America |
Field | Food and Drinks |
Gender | male |
Birth | 29 November 1921 |
Death | 22 April 2010 (aged 88 years) |
Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Biography
Jean Vergnes (November 29, 1921 – April 22, 2010) was a prominent chef, a co-founder of the famed eatery Le Cirque in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, and an influence on American restaurant culture for more than four decades.
Vergnes was a classically trained French chef. He retired in 1987 after having sold his interest in Le Cirque though he still acted as a consultant to other restaurants.
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