Cause of death Pancreatic cancer Occupation Journalist, writer Role Journalist | Ethnicity Jewish Name Pepe Eliaschev | |
Full Name Jose Ricardo Eliaschev Born 31 May 1945 ( 1945-05-31 ) Buenos Aires, Argentina Died November 18, 2014, Buenos Aires, Argentina Spouse Victoria Verlichak (m. ?–2014) Children Tomas Eliaschev, Nicolas Eliaschev | ||
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Jose Ricardo Eliaschev (31 May 1945 – 18 November 2014), better known as Pepe Eliaschev, was an Argentine journalist and writer.
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The author of ten books, he worked as a journalist and was well known for interviewing world figures such as Muhammad Ali, Ted Kennedy, Jorge Rafael Videla, Raul Alfonsin, Jose Mujica, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Carlos Fuentes, Mario Vargas Llosa, Ernesto Sabato and Augusto Roa Bastos. In addition, he was director of Municipal Radio of Buenos Aires from 1989-91. His last radio show was Esto que pasa.
Personal life
Eliaschev was born on 31 May 1945 in Buenos Aires, the grandson of Jewish immigrants from Podolia (present-day Ukraine) and Kishinev (present-day Moldova) who arrived to Argentina in the early 20th century fleeing Czarist pogroms.
He died on 18 November 2014, aged 69, of pancreatic cancer.