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Patachou

1918 - 2015

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Henriette Ragon (10 June 1918 – 30 April 2015), better known as Patachou, was a French singer and actress, best-known for popularizing Georges Brassens songs by singing them before he became famous. She was an Officier of the Légion d'honneur. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Patachou is the 905th most popular singer (down from 856th in 2019), the 3,638th most popular biography from France (down from 3,553rd in 2019) and the 54th most popular French Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Patachou ranks 905 out of 4,381Before her are K. L. Saigal, Indila, Nina Grieg, Enzo Ghinazzi, Brigitte Fontaine, and Paul Young. After her are Marko Perković, Milka Ternina, Lotte Lehmann, Nora Brockstedt, Arthur Brown, and Toše Proeski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Patachou ranks 165Before her are James Aldridge, Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Oles Honchar, Ted Williams, Helen Stephens, and Kazuo Sakamaki. After her are Albert George Wilson, Sandro Puppo, Arthur Chung, Alfredo Ovando Candía, Peter Poreku Dery, and Bruno Zevi. Among people deceased in 2015, Patachou ranks 208Before her are Veijo Meri, Daevid Allen, Guy Béart, Evelyn Furtsch, Tignous, and Gene Amdahl. After her are Nora Brockstedt, Ants Antson, Wendell Ford, Nicolae Rainea, Roberto M. Levingston, and Franjo Mihalić.

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In France

Among people born in France, Patachou ranks 3,638 out of 6,770Before her are Michel Chevalier (1806), Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881), Antonin Magne (1904), Victor Massé (1822), Henri Sauguet (1901), and Philippe Gaubert (1879). After her are Eugène-Anatole Demarçay (1852), Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais (1000), Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux (1767), Pierre Fatou (1878), Nicolas Mignard (1606), and Antoine Risso (1777).

Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Patachou ranks 54Before her are Pierre Bachelet (1944), Hugues Aufray (1929), Renaud (1952), Christophe (1945), Indila (1984), and Brigitte Fontaine (1939). After her are Célestine Galli-Marié (1840), Fréhel (1891), Gérard Lenorman (1945), Alain Bashung (1947), Alain Barrière (1935), and Michel Delpech (1946).