Jacques Brel

Jacques Romain Georges Brel was a Belgian singer and actor who composed and performed theatrical songs. He generated a large, devoted following—initially in Belgium and France, but later throughout the world. He is considered a master of the modern chanson.

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Who was born first?

• Jacques Brel and Buddy Van Horn were born the same year
• Jacques Brel and Claude Goretta were born the same year
• Jacques Brel and Hugo Claus were born the same year
• Jacques Brel and Lennart Meri were born the same year
• Jacques Brel and Kazimierz Kutz were born the same year

Timeline

1. Buddy Van HornAugust 20, 1929 – May 11, 2021
2. Claude GorettaJune 23, 1929 – February 20, 2019
3. Hugo ClausApril 5, 1929 – March 19, 2008
4. Jacques Brel (this page)April 8, 1929 – October 9, 1978
5. Kazimierz KutzFebruary 16, 1929 – December 18, 2018
6. Lennart MeriMarch 29, 1929 – March 14, 2006

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