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Guy Bonnet

1945 - 2024

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Guy Bonnet (French pronunciation: [ɡi bɔnɛ]; (12 May 1942 – 8 January 2024) was a French author, composer, and singer. He wrote the lyrics and composed the music for "La Source", the French entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968, performed by Isabelle Aubret. In 1970, he participated himself in the contest for France, with "Marie-Blanche" coming fourth out of twelve contestants; he repeated the experience in 1983 with "Vivre", finishing eighth out of twenty. Bonnet wrote and composed songs for various artists, including Mireille Mathieu, Sylvie Vartan, Franck Fernandel, and Massilia Sound System. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guy Bonnet is the 1,147th most popular musician (down from 538th in 2019), the 3,965th most popular biography from France (down from 2,475th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular French Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Guy Bonnet ranks 1,147 out of 3,175. Before him are Lita Ford, Medea Abrahamyan, Susumu Hirasawa, John Mayer, Jason White, and Paul Gilbert. After him are Jenő Jandó, Tommy Emmanuel, Earl Hines, Philip Catherine, Helmuth Rilling, and John Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Guy Bonnet ranks 356. Before him are Naftali Temu, Leif G. W. Persson, Hugo Fernández, Ken Livingstone, Donny Hathaway, and Zoltán Varga. After him are Agustín Balbuena, Nuruddin Farah, Gianni Amelio, David Allen, Heinz Stuy, and Brian Connolly. Among people deceased in 2024, Guy Bonnet ranks 288. Before him are Michael Verhoeven, Rosie Reyes, Lou Donaldson, Milan Nenadić, Bernard Pivot, and Luis Ayala. After him are Pete Rose, Vic Seixas, Mark Damon, Vaino Väljas, Giacomo Losi, and Barbara Rush.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guy Bonnet ranks 3,965 out of 6,770. Before him are Gaston Defferre (1910), André Gill (1840), Marcel Jouhandeau (1888), Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (1910), Jacques Lecoq (1921), and Edmond Frémy (1814). After him are Paul Fort (1872), Renée Jeanne Falconetti (1892), Louis Hémon (1880), Marc Levy (1961), Henri Decoin (1890), and André Schwarz-Bart (1928).

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Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Guy Bonnet ranks 52. Before him are Éric Serra (1959), Louis Diémer (1843), Francis Cabrel (1953), Eddy Mitchell (1942), Cerrone (1952), and Yvonne Loriod (1924). After him are Véronique Sanson (1949), Hélène Grimaud (1969), Marcel Moyse (1889), Manu Katché (1958), Henry Padovani (1952), and Laurent Voulzy (1948).

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