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Henri Dès

1940 - Today

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Henri Dès (born Henri Destraz 14 December 1940) is a Swiss French-language children's singer and songwriter immensely popular in European Francophone countries. In 1970, he released his first album, Retour. Dès also founded his own record label, Disques Mary-Josée, which he named after his wife. In 1969, he won the Sopot International Song Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Dès is the 1,438th most popular singer (up from 1,495th in 2019), the 544th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 552nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Henri Dès ranks 1,438 out of 4,381. Before him are Kathleen Battle, Bruno Pelletier, Mario Trevi, Anderson .Paak, René Kollo, and Alberta Hunter. After him are Hyuna, Jintara Poonlarp, Karen Mulder, Linda Martin, Ivan Kozlovsky, and Emma Shapplin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Henri Dès ranks 406. Before him are Tilo Prückner, Gene Pitney, Homa Darabi, Manuel Esquivel, Vojislav Melić, and Claude Dagens. After him are Jerry Lucas, Adam Przeworski, Wolfgang Paul, Michael Sarrazin, Arlette Laguiller, and Pauli Nevala.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Henri Dès ranks 544 out of 1,015. Before him are Arnold Henry Guyot (1807), Haris Seferović (1992), Louis Ruchonnet (1834), Adolf Spinnler (1879), Alfred Kleiner (1849), and Eugen Huber (1849). After him are Daniel Bernhardt (1965), Adolf Muschg (1934), Patrick Moraz (1948), Pierre Graber (1908), Bruno Heim (1911), and Cesaro (1980).

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Among SINGERS In Switzerland

Among singers born in Switzerland, Henri Dès ranks 6. Before him are Lys Assia (1924), Lisa Della Casa (1919), Andreas Vollenweider (1953), Anita Traversi (1937), and Patrick Juvet (1950). After him are Paola del Medico (1950), Salvatore Licitra (1968), Michael von der Heide (1971), Yves Larock (1977), Paolo Meneguzzi (1976), and Luca Hänni (1994).

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