# Alain Roux

_French historian_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Alain Roux, is a British chef. Since 2002 he has been chef-patron of The Waterside Inn, which has held three Michelin stars since 1985. He is a member of the Roux family, and son of Michel Roux.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 11 June 1935 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nice ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P19))
- **Died:** 26 June 2026 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P570))
- **Place of death:** 9th arrondissement of Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P27))
- **Occupation:** historian; sinologist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P106))
- **Political party:** French Communist Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P102))
- **Positions held:** president (1994–1995); general secretary (1975–1977) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116#P39))

## Questions

**When was Alain Roux born?**  
Alain Roux was born on 11 June 1935 in Nice.

**What positions has Alain Roux held?**  
Positions held by Alain Roux include: president (1994–1995); general secretary (1975–1977).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Alain Roux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Roux) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16626116](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16626116) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Alain Roux, chef The Waterside Inn restaurant.JPG by Tzahy Lerner (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alain_Roux,_chef_The_Waterside_Inn_restaurant.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Alain Roux, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Alain Roux, chef The Waterside Inn restaurant.JPG — Tzahy Lerner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Alain Roux". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/alain-roux. Retrieved 6 November 2026.