Francis Letellier

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Francis Letellier
Born (1964-12-19) 19 December 1964 (age 59)
Vire, Calvados, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationJournalist
Employer France 3

Francis Letellier (born 19 December 1964) is a French journalist who works on France 3.

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Early life

Letellier was born in Vire in Calvados. Letellier spent his childhood in Pont-Farcy, where his parents were farmers. [1]

Personal life

Letellier is gay and married. [2]

Honours

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References

  1. "Francis Letellier présentera "Le Grand Soir 3" en semaine la saison prochaine". ozap.com (in French). Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. "Francis Letellier (France 3) : Gay et marié, le journaliste se livre..." www.purepeople.com (in French). Retrieved 24 March 2021.