Anthony Nares | |
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Born | Anthony James Nares 17 December 1942 |
Died | 19 February 1996
Klosters, Switzerland |
Nationality | British |
Education | Charterhouse School |
Occupation | publisher |
Known for | founder, Marketing Week |
Spouse | Thomasin Gilbey |
Children | one son |
Parent | John George Alastair Nares |
Relatives | Vice-Admiral Sir George Nares (great-grandfather) |
Anthony James Nares (17 December 1942 - 19 February 1996) was a British publisher.
Anthony James Nares was born on 17 December 1942, [1] [2] the son of John George Alastair Nares. [3] His grandfather was Vice-Admiral John Dodd Nares, and his great-grandfather was Vice-Admiral Sir George Nares. [4]
He was educated at Charterhouse School, and in France, where he became fluent in French and Spanish. [3]
In 1978, Nares founded Marketing Week Publications, and launched the magazine Marketing Week, in a partnership with Michael Chamberlain, who became the editor. [1]
In 1982, Centaur Media , run by his friend Graham Sherren, bought Marketing Week, and Nares became Centaur's managing director. [1]
In 1975, Nares married Thomasin Gilbey, and they had one son together. [1]
On 19 February 1996, he was killed in an avalanche while skiing in Klosters, Switzerland. [1] [5]