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Jean Ferrat was a French male singer-songwriter whose career spanned from 1958 to 2003. He was associated with genres including chanson française, chanson à texte, and protest song. His full name was Jacques Jean Ferrat, and he was active in France.
Ferrat’s musical output included five works according to Crossref data, while Open Library listed one work under his name. On Last.fm, his music was tagged with terms such as "chanson francaise" and "french." He had 40,300 social media followers and accumulated 101,235 listeners with a total playcount of 1,128,762 on Last.fm.
Born on December 26, 1930, or January 1, 1930, Ferrat died on March 13, 2010, or January 1, 2010. His legacy is documented in various digital archives, including a Commons gallery and category bearing his name. Additionally, he is referenced by 55 other encyclopedia articles in the Vinony graph.
Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Born
- Jean Tenenbaum , ( 1930-12-26 ) 26 December 1930, Vaucresson , France
- Died
- 13 March 2010 (2010-03-13) (aged 79), Aubenas , France
- Occupations
- singer, songwriter, composer
- Years active
- 1958–2009
- Labels
- Decca (1960–62), Barclay (1963–76), then (in French) Temey
- Website
- www .jean-ferrat .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Vaucresson
- Place of death
- Aubenas
- Occupation
- poet
- Position held
- president
- Educated at
- Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Field of work
- literature
- Genre
- chanson
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Decca
- Image
- Jean Ferrat (chanteur).jpg
Show 12 more facts
- Commons gallery
- Jean Ferrat
- name in native language
- Jean Ferrat
- Commons category
- Jean Ferrat
- date of birth
- 1930-01-01
- date of death
- 2010-01-01
- birth name
- Jean Tenenbaum
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- different from
- Jean Ferré
- end of work period
- 2003-00-00
- social media followers
- 40300
- cause of death
- cancer
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Encyclopedic overview
Jean Ferrat (born Jean Tenenbaum; 26 December 1930 – 13 March 2010) was a French singer-songwriter and poet. He specialized in singing poetry, particularly that of Louis Aragon.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jean Ferrat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.