.jpg) Jacques Brel in TV-programma Domino 21 maart 1962 Image by Jack de Nijs for Anefo, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Jacques BrelJacques Brel Jacques Brel Belgian singer and actor (1929–1978) Jacques Romain Georges Brel ( French: [ʒɑk ʁɔmɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ bʁɛl] ⓘ; 8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer and actor who composed and performed theatrical songs. He generated a large, devoted following—initially in Belgium and France, but later throughout the world. He is considered a master of the modern chanson.[1] Quick facts Born, Died ... Jacques Brel Brel in 1962 Born Jacques Romain Georges Brel (1929-04-08)8 April 1929 Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium Died 9 October 1978(1978-10-09) (aged 49) Bobigny, France Resting place Calvary Cemetery Other names Le Grand Jacques ("The Great Jacques") Occupations Singer actor Years active 1952–1978 Spouse Thérèse "Miche" Michielsen (m. 1950) Children 3 Musical career… (Source: Wikipedia)
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