# Daniel Richard

_French entrepreneur and environmentalist_

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Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Daniel Richard was a French entrepreneur.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 19 April 1944 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Bagnols-sur-Cèze ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P19))
- **Died:** 12 January 2023 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P570))
- **Place of death:** Castelnau-le-Lez ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P27))
- **Occupation:** entrepreneur ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P106))
- **Education:** French Civil Aviation University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P69))
- **Positions held:** président-directeur général (2009–2019); président-directeur général (2007–2014); president (2001–2008); président-directeur général (1997–2001); president (1991–1997); president (1986–1990) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P39))
- **Awards:** Knight of the Legion of Honour ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424#P166))

## Questions

**When was Daniel Richard born?**  
Daniel Richard was born on 19 April 1944 in Bagnols-sur-Cèze.

**What positions has Daniel Richard held?**  
Positions held by Daniel Richard include: président-directeur général (2009–2019); président-directeur général (2007–2014); president (2001–2008); président-directeur général (1997–2001); president (1991–1997).

**Where did Daniel Richard study?**  
Daniel Richard was educated at French Civil Aviation University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Daniel Richard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Richard) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q65557424](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65557424) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Daniel Richard 2019.jpg by Leremora (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Daniel_Richard_2019.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Daniel Richard". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/daniel-richard. Retrieved 9 November 2026.