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Encyclopedia > André Claveau

André Claveau (December 17, 1911 - July 14, 2003) was born in Paris and was a very well known singer in France from the 1940s to 1960s. December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... A database query syntax error has occurred. ... July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The French Republic or France (French: République française or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. ... Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century Decades: 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s Years: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 Events and trends Technology First nuclear bomb First cruise missile, the V1 flying bomb and the first ballistic missile, the... Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s - 1960s - 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s Years: 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 Events and trends The 1960s was a turbulent decade of change around the world. ...


He won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1958 singing "Dors mon amour" (Sleep my love) with music composed by Pierre Delanoë and lyrics by Hubert Giraud. Running since 1956, the Eurovision Song Contest (in French: Grand Prix Eurovision de la Chanson) is an annual televised song contest with participants from numerous countries whose national television broadcasters are members of the European Broadcasting Union. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Songography

  • "Dors mon amour" (http://diggiloo.frac.dk/?1958fr)

Filmography

  • Le Destin s'amuse
  • Les Vagabonds du rêve
  • Coeur-sur-Mer
  • Pas de vacances pour Monsieur le Maire
  • Les Surprises d'une nuit de noces
  • Un jour avec vous
  • Rires de Paris
  • Saluti e baci
  • French Cancan
  • Prisonniers de la brousse

IMDB entry (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0165390/)


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André Claveau - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (99 words)
André Claveau - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
André Claveau (December 17, 1911 - July 14, 2003) was born in Paris and was a very well known singer in France from the 1940s to 1960s.
He won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1958 singing "Dors mon amour" (Sleep my love) with music composed by Pierre Delanoë and lyrics by Hubert Giraud.
Re: Pepins with ANY Indian ancestry? (524 words)
Under LALANCETTE, besides the usual list of variations that follow most surname listings in the Tanguay (Bonnelle, Carles, Claveau, Dubois, Fabre, LeBreton, Marion, Scipion, and S‚guin), there's a listing (Tome 5, p 97) for a surgeon (chirurgien) identified only as P. LALANCETTE, who was in Kamouraska 1756.
- Andr‚ PEPIN and Jeanne DE BOURVILLE, H…vre
Etienne PEPIN (Yamaska, Qu‚bec, circa 1799), from Robert PEPIN's line, came west and enter to country marriages with at least two different Aboriginal women.
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