Michel Richard | |
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| Born | March 7, 1948 |
| Died | August 13, 2016 (aged 68) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Nationality | French, American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Occupation(s) | Chef, painter, entrepreneur |
| Known for | Citrus in Los Angeles and Citronelle and Central in Washington, D.C. |
Michel Louis-Marie Richard (/mɪˈʃɛl rɪˈʃɑːrd/ mish-EL rish-ARD, French: [miʃɛl ʁiʃaʁ]; March 7, 1948 – August 13, 2016) was a French-born chef, formerly the owner of the restaurant Citrus in Los Angeles and Citronelle and Central in Washington, D.C. He has owned restaurants in Santa Barbara, Tokyo, Carmel, New York City, Atlantic City, Las Vegas, and Washington D.C.[1]