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Founder of Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft killed in a plane crash in western France

Founder of Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft killed in a plane crash in western France

Summary

Claude Guillemot, a co-founder of the video game company Ubisoft, died in a small plane crash in western France. The accident happened just before the plane was about to land at La Baule Airport.

Key Facts

  • Claude Guillemot co-founded Ubisoft, a major video game company.
  • Ubisoft is known for games like Assassin’s Creed, Just Dance, Rayman, and Tom Clancy series.
  • Guillemot was also president of the Guillemot Foundation.
  • The crash involved a Cessna plane carrying Guillemot and one other person.
  • Both people on the plane died in the crash.
  • The accident took place on Friday evening near La Baule Airport on the Atlantic coast of France.
  • Ubisoft made an official statement confirming Guillemot’s death but gave no further details.
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