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Julien Clerc
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French singer-songwriter
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1844
- Died
- 1885
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Seize ans en Chine
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Film & TV
Paris, France
Paul-Alain Auguste Leclerc (born 4 October 1947), better known by his stage name Julien Clerc, is a French singer-songwriter. He rose to fame with his song "La cavalerie" (1968), that captured the "rebellious essence" of those times and became an anthem of the French youth. Among Clerc's most known songs are "Ce n'est rien" (1971), "Si on chantait" (1972), "Ma préférence" (1978), "Femmes... Je…
Known for
- Les Enfoirés 2026 - La Ballade des Enfoirés — Self2026
- La fête de la chanson française - 20 ans d'émotions — Self : Guest2026
- La belle histoire de la chanson française — Self2026
- Le meilleur des Francofolies — Self2026
- Solidarité Incendies - Le Grand Concert en direct2026
- Les Enfoirés 2025 - Au pays des Enfoirés2025
- La Grande Fête de Carcassonne — Self2025
- Sylvie Vartan - Je tire ma révérence — Self : Guest2025
- Serge Lama, le dernier rappel — Self2025
- Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés — Self (archive footage)2025
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1947-10-04
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 148,276
- Total plays
- 1,583,867
Tags
Paul-Alain Leclerc, popularly known as Julien Clerc (born October 4, 1947 in Paris) is a prominent French singer, pianist, and composer. His father was a UNESCO employee and his mother is from Guadeloupe. Many of the chansons he sings were written by Étienne Roda-Gil, a long time collaborator. His brother, Gérard Leclerc, is a political commentator on France 2. For a time he was involved with French actress Miou-Miou, who in 1978 bore him a daughter, Jeanne Herry. <a href="https://www.last.fm/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Julien
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 19th arrondissement of Paris
- Sibling
- Gérard Leclerc
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Lycée Lakanal
- Employer
- United Nations
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- singing
- Genre
- chanson
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Odeon
- Mass
- 74
- Official website
- www.julienclerc.com
- Image
- Julien Clerc 2011.jpg
- Height
- 1.82
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- Commons category
- Julien Clerc
- date of birth
- 1947-10-04
- copyright representative
- SACEM
- unmarried partner
- Miou-Miou
- start of work period
- 1968-00-00
- pseudonym
- Julien Clerc
- birth name
- Paul-Alain Auguste Leclerc
- social media followers
- 53400
- relative
- Julie Leclerc
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