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Ubisoft Co-founder Guillemot Killed in La Baule Crash

6/30/2026

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Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor died when a Cessna 421 crashed near La Baule on Friday.
Mayor Franck Louvrier said the aircraft was banking while approaching La Baule airport before it crashed.
Ubisoft said it was saddened by Guillemot’s death and offered thoughts to his family.
Guillemot co-founded Ubisoft Entertainment with his brothers in 1986.
The Assassin’s Creed series has reached 200 million players since 2007.

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Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor died when a Cessna 421 crashed near La Baule on Friday.
Mayor Franck Louvrier said the aircraft was banking while approaching La Baule airport before it crashed.
Ubisoft said it was saddened by Guillemot’s death and offered thoughts to his family.
Guillemot co-founded Ubisoft Entertainment with his brothers in 1986.
The Assassin’s Creed series has reached 200 million players since 2007.