Michel Del Burgo

1962–2017 (age 55)

Biography

Michel Del Burgo delighted diners with inventive recipes that paired comfort with daring flavors, treating every meal as an act of generosity.

He was quick to show aspiring cooks the joys of the craft, sharing techniques and encouraging their growth; his kitchen stories continue to be told near his grave at Père Lachaise Cemetery.

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