Jacques Gaillard, a French writer and Latinist, died on February 12, 2026.
He was 77–78. Born in 1948, Gaillard graduated from the École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud and served as a senior lecturer at Marc Bloch University.
Jacques Gaillard (French: [ʒˈak ɡajˈaʁ]; 1948 – 12 February 2026) was a French writer and Latinist.