Gabriel Yacoub
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Gabriel Yacoub (born in Paris on 4 February 1952; died 22 January 2025) was a French musician remembered as a lead member of the French folk and folk-rock band Malicorne from its formation in 1973 and as a pioneer of the revival of traditional music in contemporary formats. He later played and recorded solo music, including featuring his own lyrics. In July 2013, Yacoub was honoured as an officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Born of a Lebanese father and a French mother <a href="https
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gabriel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 4th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- Bourges
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- French
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.gabrielyacoub.com
- Image
- Gabriel Yacoub le 11-11-11 a Lyon.jpeg
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- Gabriel Yacoub
- date of birth
- 1952-02-04
- name in native language
- Gabriel Yacoub
- partner in business or sport
- Alan Stivell
- date of death
- 2025-01-22
- birth name
- Gabriel Victorien Yacoub
- start of work period
- 1971-00-00
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