Léo Ferré

Also known as Leo Ferre, Leo Ferré

French-born Monégasque poet and singer

Person · Open Library

Born: 24 August 1916
Died: 14 July 1993
Works: 25

Top works

Mauvaise Grainie
Je parle à n'importe qui
Chansons
Léo Ferré
Léo Ferré

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Film & TV

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Léo Ferré (24 August 1916 – 14 July 1993) was a French-born Monégasque poet and composer, and a dynamic and controversial live performer, whose career in France dominated the years after the Second World War until his death. He released some forty albums over this period, composing the music and the majority of the lyrics. He released many hit singles, particularly between 1960 and the…

Known for

François Mitterrand & Anne Pingeot: Pieces of a Love Story — Self (archive footage)2021
Léo Ferré, un homme libre — Self (archive footage)2020
L'affaire Matzneff — (archive footage)2020
Le monde est à vous — Self1987
Téléthon — Self1987
Sacrée soirée — Self (archive footage)1987
Champs-Elysées — Self1982
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self1975
Numéro un — Self (archive footage)1975
Numéro un — Self1975

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: France
Active from: 1916
Active to: 1993

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 126,417
Total plays: 1,464,658

Academic profile · OpenAlex

2h-index

Works: 2
Cited by: 49

Research areas

MedicinePropensity score matchingIntrahepatic CholangiocarcinomaInternal medicineProportional hazards model

Most cited works

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

<scp>parsec</scp>: stellar tracks and isochrones with the PAdova and TRieste Stellar Evolution Code
· 2012 · cited 3,719x
THE ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH DATA RELEASES OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY: FINAL DATA FROM SDSS-III
· 2015 · cited 2,200x
SDSS-III: MASSIVE SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEYS OF THE DISTANT UNIVERSE, THE MILKY WAY, AND EXTRA-SOLAR PLANETARY SYSTEMS
· 2011 · cited 1,900x
The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE)
· 2017 · cited 1,587x
MOLCAS 7: The Next Generation
· 2009 · cited 1,501x

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Key facts

Born: ( 1916-08-24 ) 24 August 1916, Monaco
Died: 14 July 1993 (1993-07-14) (aged 76), Castellina in Chianti , Italy
Genres: Chanson , expressionist , classical, spoken word , pop
Occupations: Musician, singer-songwriter, composer, conductor
Instruments: Piano, vocals
Years active: 1946–1991
Labels: Le Chant du Monde , Odeon , Barclay , CBS , RCA , EPM , La Mémoire et la Mer
Website: www .leo-ferre .com

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Official website

Léo Ferré - Accueil

Site officiel de Léo Ferré. Écoute gratuite, discographie, paroles, actualités, biographie, vidéos.

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Wikidata facts

Official website: www.leo-ferre.com
Image: LeoFerre-Rome-1972.png

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Commons category: Léo Ferré
date of birth: 1916-08-24
date of death: 1993-07-14
start of work period: 1941-00-00
end of work period: 1992-00-00
name in native language: Léo Ferré
social media followers: 60600
P12674: Anton Dilger
birth name: Léo Albert Charles Antoine Ferré

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Article

Léo Ferré ( French: [leo feʁe]; 24 August 1916 – 14 July 1993) was a Monégasque poet and composer, and a dynamic and controversial live performer. He released some forty albums over this period, composing the music and the majority of the lyrics. He released many hit singles, particularly between 1960 and the mid-1970s. Some of his songs have become classics of the French chanson repertoire, including "Avec le temps", "C'est extra", "Jolie Môme" and "Paris-Canaille".

Early life