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Jean Ferrat

1930 - 2010

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Jean Ferrat (born Jean Tenenbaum; 26 December 1930 – 13 March 2010) was a French singer-songwriter and poet. He specialized in singing poetry, particularly that of Louis Aragon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Ferrat is the 653rd most popular singer (down from 578th in 2019), the 2,962nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,762nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular French Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jean Ferrat ranks 653 out of 4,381Before him are Czesław Niemen, Ileana Cotrubaș, LL Cool J, Marina Diamandis, Dave Evans, and Shane MacGowan. After him are Jorge Negrete, Shovkat Alakbarova, Rosemary Clooney, Maria Carta, Giulietta Simionato, and Angelo Branduardi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Jean Ferrat ranks 217Before him are Mildred Dresselhaus, Dani Karavan, María Elena Walsh, Svatopluk Pluskal, Jean Vincent, and Herbert Erhardt. After him are Gastone Nencini, Stephen Sondheim, Ernst Fuchs, Ahmad Shah of Pahang, Richie Ginther, and Claude Bolling. Among people deceased in 2010, Jean Ferrat ranks 144Before him are Raymond Franz, Bobby Smith, Rudolf Barshai, Peter Steele, Herbert Erhardt, and Luis García Berlanga. After him are Caterina Boratto, Giulietta Simionato, Cesare Siepi, Claude Lefort, Magda Frank, and Hajo Herrmann.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Ferrat ranks 2,962 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre Charles Le Monnier (1715), Charles-Louis Philippe (1874), Jules Antoine Lissajous (1822), Jacques Duclos (1896), Charles-Louis Havas (1783), and Maurice Germot (1882). After him are Charles Julien Brianchon (1783), Jean-Yves Le Drian (1947), Eugène Mougin (1852), Rainulf Drengot (1000), Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (1816), and Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi (1788).

Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Jean Ferrat ranks 38Before him are Adolphe Nourrit (1802), Jean-Jacques Goldman (1951), Michel Sardou (1947), Line Renaud (1928), Fud Leclerc (1924), and Julie d'Aubigny (1670). After him are Alexis Korner (1928), Edita Piekha (1937), Michel Berger (1947), Patricia Kaas (1966), Jacques Pills (1906), and Sheila (1945).