Born on January 18, 1949, Franz-Olivier Giesbert celebrates his 76th birthday in 2025. Happy husband of a famous journalist for 7 years, he also works with her at the magazine “Le Point”. A way of life (and work) that seems to suit the two lovers perfectly.
Franz-Olivier Giesbert married to a powerful journalist, he even works for her
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Married since 2018 to Valérie Toranian, Franz-Olivier Giesbert married her during a beautiful ceremony celebrated in Marseille in front of many friends, notably Christian Estrosi, his wife Laura Tenoudji but also François Hollande and Julie Gayet. Both passionate about current affairs, literature and writing, they also work together for the magazine The Point. Editorial director, Valérie Toranian is closest to her husband since he works there as an editorialist.
As a reminder, Valérie was previously editor then editorial director of the magazine ELLE (from 2002 to 2014), also worked for the Revue des 2 Mondes (Franz-Olivier Giesbert was also director of this title in the past) and was on television when she hosted a Canal+ column in The New Edition. She is also the author of the books The stranger published by Flammarion in 2015 and the work A good girl in 2018.
-Franz-Olivier Giesbert: his ordered life with Valérie Toranian
Previously married to Christine Fontaine in 1974 (she is the mother of his children Aurélien, Claire and Alexandre) then to Natalie Freund in 2000 (mother of his children Julien and Léna), Franz-Olivier Giesbert has been a completely different man since Valérie Toranian entered his life.
There are many advantages to being faithful
“I learned loyalty late, but I became an apostle (…) There are many advantages to being faithful. When I was unfaithful, I had the impression of not taking my life in hand”, he confided to Here is in 2014. For her part, Valérie was married in the past to Ara Toranian, whose name she kept. He is the father of her two children.
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