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Pierre Barouh

Pierre Barouh - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornFebruary 19, 1934
Age92
BirthplaceParis, France
Zodiac SignPisces - (see also Pierre Barouh's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDog
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForWriting lyrics to 'Un Homme et une Femme,' acting in the film, and contributions to French popular music.

Intro

Pierre Barouh was a French singer, songwriter, and actor best known for his work on the celebrated film 'A Man and a Woman' (Un Homme et une Femme).

Early Life & Background

Pierre Barouh was born in Paris to a Jewish family originally from Turkey and Portugal. He spent much of his childhood in Levallois-Perret and was involved in various sports before discovering his passion for music and writing.

Career Highlights

  • Wrote lyrics and performed in Claude Lelouch's iconic film 'A Man and a Woman' (1966).
  • Founded the Saravah record label in 1965, which became influential in promoting Bossa nova and other international music in France.
  • Acted in several French films, including 'Un Homme qui me plaît' and 'Le Joli Mai.'
  • Authored and performed many successful French songs, bringing Brazilian music to a French audience.

Trivia

  • Pierre Barouh was instrumental in popularizing bossa nova and other Brazilian music styles in France.
  • He married actress Anouk Aimée, co-star of 'A Man and a Woman.'

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How old is Pierre Barouh?

Pierre Barouh is 92 years old.

When was Pierre Barouh born?

Pierre Barouh was born the 19 February 1934.

Where is Pierre Barouh from?

Paris, France.

On His Birth-Day

About February 19th, 1934, in brief:

  • Day of the week: February 19th, 1934 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: The Thin Man directed by W.S. Van Dyke

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Barouh