Pierre Jean de Beranger
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Pierre Jean de Beranger
Pierre-Jean de Bérangerwas a prolific French poet and chansonnier, who enjoyed great popularity and influence in France during his lifetime, but faded into obscurity in the decades following his death. He has been described as "the most popular French songwriter of all time" and "the first superstar of French popular music"...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth19 August 1780
CountryFrance
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