- French journalist. Founded the magazine Marianne.
- Writes under the pseudonym of François Darras or Serge Maury.
- In 1977, he became editor of the compilation of the 'Nouvelles Littéraires' and in 1983, was named editor of Matin de Paris.
- Kahn also introduced the concept of Pensée unique (a pejorative expression for mainstream ideological conformism of any kind).
- Having obtained a degree in history, he started work at a postal sorting office, then at a printing works.
- He moved into journalism and was sent to cover the war in Algeria, undertaking the journalistic investigation that became known as the 'Ben Barka affair'.
- He announced his retirement from journalism in 2011, after a highly criticized comment on the Strauss-Kahn case.
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