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Michel Polnareff

1944 - Today

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Michel Polnareff (born 3 July 1944) is a French singer-songwriter who rose to prominence in the 1960s. He is known for integrating rock and pop elements into his early work. He wrote pop hits such as "La Poupée qui fait non" and "Love Me, Please Love Me." Over the years, his music has incorporated classical and electronic influences. Known for his distinctive appearance and theatrical stage presence, Polnareff remains a notable figure in French pop music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michel Polnareff is the 494th most popular musician (down from 360th in 2019), the 2,233rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,882nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular French Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Michel Polnareff ranks 494 out of 3,175Before him are Rocco Granata, Alexis Weissenberg, Pat Metheny, Steve Morse, Ray Conniff, and Armin van Buuren. After him are Joey DeMaio, Sonny Boy Williamson I, Greg Lake, Josef Hofmann, Dave Hill, and Don Henley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Michel Polnareff ranks 210Before him are Johnny Winter, Teri Garr, Jacques Doillon, Ian Wilmut, Oleg Yankovsky, and Igor Mitoraj. After him are Jim Abrahams, Bernard Tschumi, Rocky Johnson, Péter Eötvös, Steve Fossett, and Patrick Sercu.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Polnareff ranks 2,233 out of 6,770Before him are Emmanuel Carrère (1957), René Pleven (1901), Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756), Fabre d'Églantine (1750), Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1637), and Louis François, Prince of Conti (1717). After him are Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange (1877), Princess Isabelle of Orléans (1878), Alizée (1984), Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien (1641), Philippe Troussier (1955), and Charles de Brosses (1709).

Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Michel Polnareff ranks 19Before him are Émile Waldteufel (1837), Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665), Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922), Jacques Dutronc (1943), Marguerite Long (1874), and Maurice André (1933). After him are François Habeneck (1781), André Navarra (1911), Yann Tiersen (1970), Manitas de Plata (1921), Claude-Michel Schönberg (1944), and Ginette Neveu (1919).