Yves Rocher

Yves Rocher
Born(1930-04-07)7 April 1930
La Gacilly, France
Died26 December 2009(2009-12-26) (aged 79)
Paris, France
Years active1945–2009
Known forcosmetics manufacturing
ChildrenDidier Rocher (died 1994)
AwardsLégion d'honneur (officer, 1992; commander, 2007), Order of the Ermine

Yves Rocher (7 April 1930 – 26 December 2009) was a French businessman and founder of the cosmetics company that bears his name. He was a pioneer of the modern use of natural ingredients in cosmetics.[1]

  1. ^ "Yves Rocher, Cosmetics Pioneer, Dies at 79", The New York Times, 30 December 2009.