Bernard Moitessier
French sailor
Bernard Moitessier was a French sailor, most notable for his participation in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, the first non-stop, singlehanded, round the world yacht race. Wikipedia
Born: April 10, 1925, Hanoi, Vietnam
Died: June 16, 1994 (age 69 years), Vanves, France
Spouse: Françoise de Cazalet (m. 1961)
Place of burial: Cimetière, Le Bono, France
Partner: Ileana Draghici
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