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Ubisoft Cofounder Claude Guillemot Dies in Plane Crash

Ubisoft Cofounder Claude Guillemot Dies in Plane Crash

Summary

Claude Guillemot, cofounder of the video game company Ubisoft, died in a small plane crash in western France. The crash happened near La Baule aerodrome, and Guillemot was reportedly flying the plane.

Key Facts

  • Claude Guillemot helped start Ubisoft, a major gaming company.
  • He was also chairman of Guillemot Corporation.
  • The plane involved was a Cessna 421, a small twin-engine business aircraft.
  • The crash happened near La Baule, Loire-Atlantique, France.
  • Two people died in the crash, including Guillemot.
  • Guillemot was said to be piloting the aircraft.
  • Ubisoft expressed sadness and sent condolences to his family.
  • The investigation details are still emerging, and no further statements have been made.
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