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Jacques Brel

Jacques Brel

Belgian singer-songwriter

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Birthdate
April 8, 1929
Birthplace
Schaerbeek
Schaerbeek
Date of Death
October 9, 1978
Place of Death
Bobigny
Bobigny
Author of
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Songs
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Jacques Brel Complete Lyrics
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Twelve Songs
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Jacques Brel is alive and well and living in Paris
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Occupation
Poet
Poet
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Composer
Composer
Writer
Writer
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Musician
Musician
Guitarist
Guitarist
Singer
Singer
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Open Library ID
OL1096365A0
VIAF
49273490

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Citizenship
Belgium
Belgium
Genre
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Chanson
Industry
Music
Music
Notable Work
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Ne me quitte pas
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Bruxelles
Bruxelles
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Les Bourgeois
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Chanson
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Marieke
Wikidata ID
Q1666
Overview

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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