| François Béranger | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1937-08-28)August 28, 1937 Amilly, Loriet, France |
| Died | October 14, 2003(2003-10-14) (aged 66) |
| Occupation | Singer |
François Béranger (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa beʁɑ̃ʒe] ; August 28, 1937, Amilly, Loiret – October 14, 2003) was a French singer and left libertarian.
Life and Career
Béranger was born in Amilly, Loriet, and was the oldest of 4 children. His mother, Jeanne was a seamstress and his father, André was a member of parliament for the Popular Republican Movement. Later, André was demobilized, and the family moved to a private mansion in Boulonge. Béranger began making music in the 1960s, influenced by realistic music and working-class culture. He took part in the revolts of May 68, and wrote protest songs such as L'alternative, Participe Présent, Rachel, and Tranche de Vie. Béranger's body was buried at the Juvénal cemetery in Castelnau-le-Lez.
Selected filmography
- 1973 : L'An 01
References
- ^ Cardoso, Paul (2024-01-18). "Career, biography and origin of Francois Beranger". Buzz. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- Universalis, Encyclopædia. "FRANÇOIS BÉRANGER". Encyclopædia Universalis (in French). Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ^ journaliste, Jean de Laguionie (2023-11-02). "François Béranger et Sanseverino, la filiation heureuse et nécessaire". LOKKO (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ^ "Francois Béranger". RFI (in French). 2016-08-23. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
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