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{{Short description|French businessman (1944–2006)}} |
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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1944|1|25|df=y}} |
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|birth_place = [[Larmor-Baden]], Morbihan, France |
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|death_date = {{Death date and age|2006|12|29|1944|1|25|df=y}} |
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|death_place = [[Courchevel]], France |
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'''Hubert Perrodo''' (25 January 1944 - 29 December 2006) was a French businessman, [[polo]] player and art collector. He was the founder and sole owner of the oil group [[Perenco]]. |
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He was born in 1944 in Larmor-Baden in Morbihan to a family of fishermen and died on December 29th, 2006, in a climbing accident in Courchevel. |
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==Early life== |
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Hubert Perrodo was born on 25 January 1944 in [[Larmor-Baden]] in Morbihan, [[Brittany]], to a family of fishermen.<ref name=Perenco>{{cite web|title=A Tribute to Hubert Perrodo|url=http://www.perenco.com/about-us/tribute.html|website=Perenco|accessdate=12 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141031232806/http://www.perenco.com/about-us/tribute.html|archive-date=31 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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Prominent art collector, and in particular of painting, he had started to gather a pretty collection of interesting works. Very good player of [[polo]], he won the tournament of the Queen (Queen's Cup), in 2004, with his Labégorce team. |
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==Career== |
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==Polo== |
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| ⚫ | His [[polo]] team, Labégorce, won the Queen's Cup, in 2004. On a journey to [[Château Giscours]], in Margaux to play polo, he learned that [[Château Labégorce Zédé]] was for sale. He bought it in August 1989 and went on to become a large wine producer. In 2001, he repurchased the Castle of Abbot Gorsse de Gorsse, in February 2002 bought Labégorce-Zédé Castle, and in June 2006 he bought the [[Château Marquis d'Alesme Becker]]. |
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==Art collection== |
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He was a prominent art collector, mostly focused on paintings. |
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==Later life== |
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He died on 29 December 2006 — one month before his 63rd birthday — in a ski touring accident, descending ''La Dent du Villard'' near [[Courchevel]].<ref name=Perenco/> |
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==Personal life== |
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He was married to Ka Yee Wong, later known as [[Carrie Perrodo]].<ref name=Forbes>{{cite news|title=Revealed: The Frenchman, The Model, And Their $10 Billion Oil Fortune|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2014/02/07/revealed-the-frenchman-the-model-and-their-10-billion-oil-fortune/|accessdate=12 November 2014|work=Forbes|date=7 February 2014}}</ref> They had three children,<ref name=Perenco/> [[François Perrodo|François Hubert Marie Perrodo]] (born 14 February 1977), chairman of Perenco, Nathalie Perrodo-Samani (born 1980) and Bertrand Nicolas Hubert Perrodo (born 1984).<ref name=Forbes/> |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 27 March 2023
Hubert Perrodo | |
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| Born | 25 January 1944 Larmor-Baden, Morbihan, France |
| Died | 29 December 2006 (aged 62) Courchevel, France |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Founder and sole owner of the oil group Perenco |
| Spouse | Carrie Perrodo |
| Children | 3 |
Hubert Perrodo (25 January 1944 - 29 December 2006) was a French businessman, polo player and art collector. He was the founder and sole owner of the oil group Perenco.
Early life[edit]
Hubert Perrodo was born on 25 January 1944 in Larmor-Baden in Morbihan, Brittany, to a family of fishermen.[1]
Career[edit]
He was the president of the independent oil group Perenco, which produced then more than 240,000 barrels (38,000 m3) of oil per day.[citation needed]
Polo[edit]
His polo team, Labégorce, won the Queen's Cup, in 2004. On a journey to Château Giscours, in Margaux to play polo, he learned that Château Labégorce Zédé was for sale. He bought it in August 1989 and went on to become a large wine producer. In 2001, he repurchased the Castle of Abbot Gorsse de Gorsse, in February 2002 bought Labégorce-Zédé Castle, and in June 2006 he bought the Château Marquis d'Alesme Becker.
Art collection[edit]
He was a prominent art collector, mostly focused on paintings.
Later life[edit]
He died on 29 December 2006 — one month before his 63rd birthday — in a ski touring accident, descending La Dent du Villard near Courchevel.[1]
Personal life[edit]
He was married to Ka Yee Wong, later known as Carrie Perrodo.[2] They had three children,[1] François Hubert Marie Perrodo (born 14 February 1977), chairman of Perenco, Nathalie Perrodo-Samani (born 1980) and Bertrand Nicolas Hubert Perrodo (born 1984).[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "A Tribute to Hubert Perrodo". Perenco. Archived from the original on 31 October 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- ^ a b "Revealed: The Frenchman, The Model, And Their $10 Billion Oil Fortune". Forbes. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2014.