Pierre Lafitte (journalist)

Photogravure portrait of Pierre Lafitte in 1908

Pierre Antoine Baptiste René Lafitte (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ɑ̃twan batist ʁəne lafit]) was a French journalist, publisher and editor born 3 May 1872 in Bordeaux and died 13 December 1938 in Paris. He innovated in illustrated press and popular novel formats in France.