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Bécaud, Gilbert, 1927-2001

LC control no.n 83068016
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LC classificationML410.B377 Biography
Personal name headingBécaud, Gilbert, 1927-2001
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Variant(s)Bécaud, Gilbert, pseud.
Silly, François, 1927-2001
Silly, François Gilbert, 1927-2001
Silly, Gilbert François Léopold, 1927-2001
Birth date1927-10-24
Death date2001-12-18
Place of birthToulon (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityPopular music--France
Profession or occupationComposers Singers Actors
Found inHis Pour les enfants, 1970: t.p. (Gilbert Bécaud)
His Mon copain, Gilbert Bécaud [SR] c1983: label (Gilbert Bécaud) jacket (b. 10/24/1927, Toulon, France, singer, composer, actor; lives in Paris)
WW in France, 1987-1988: p. 224 (Bécaud, Gilbert, François, Léopold; b. 10/24/1927, Toulon (Var); son of Albert Silly)
New York Times, Dec. 19, 2001 (Gilbert Bécaud, 74, French pop songwriter, crooner; d. Dec. 18, 2001, Paris, France)
New Grove dict. of mus. WWW site, June 8, 2005: Bécaud, Gilbert [Silly, François] (b Toulon, 24 Oct 1927; French composer and singer)
Associated languagefre