Skip to content
CivicMapleEveryday answers, clearly mapped.
People

Anthony Bourdain

What is anthony bourdain?

· Emily Grant

Key facts

Full name Anthony Michael Bourdain[2]
Birth date June 25, 1956[1]
Birth place New York City, New York, U.S.[1]
Death date June 8, 2018[1]
Death place Kaysersberg, France[1]
Occupation American chef, author, television personality[1]

Anthony Bourdain was an American chef, author, and television personality who helped popularize foodie culture in the early 21st century through his books and television programs.

Context

Anthony Bourdain was an American chef, author, and television personality [1]. He was born on June 25, 1956, in New York City and died on June 8, 2018, in Kaysersberg, France [1]. He helped popularize 'foodie' culture in the early 21st century through his books and television programs [1]. He starred in programs focused on international culture, cuisine, and the human condition [2]. He died while on location in France, filming for *Parts Unknown* [2].

Documented claims

  • He helped popularize 'foodie' culture in the early 21st century through his books and television programs. [1]
  • He starred in programs focused on international culture, cuisine, and the human condition. [2]

Questions and answers

What was the cause of Anthony Bourdain's death?

The cause of his death is not stated in the provided sources.

Why is Anthony Bourdain such a big deal?

He helped popularize 'foodie' culture in the early 21st century through his books and television programs [1].

Who found Anthony Bourdain after he died?

The sources do not specify who found him.

Sources

  1. Anthony Bourdain | Parts Unknown, No Reservations, TV ... — britannica.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Anthony Bourdain CIA Alumni Bio — ciachef.edu (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People