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April 8, 1929
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October 9, 1978
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Jacques Brel was a Belgian musician, singer-songwriter, poet, composer, actor, and film director, born on April 8, 1929, in Schaerbeek, Belgium. He was a multi-talented artist, known for his occupations in film directing, acting, poetry, and screenwriting. Brel was a guitarist and worked in the music industry.
He was known for his contributions to the chanson genre of music. Some of his notable works include "Les Bourgeois", "Marieke", "Ne me quitte pas", "Amsterdam", and "Bruxelles". Brel passed away on October 9, 1978, in Bobigny, France.
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