Pierre-Jean de Béranger Quotes

Old age doth in sharp pains abound;We are belabored by the gout,Our blindness is a dark profound,Our...

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Born: 1780-08-19

Died: 1857-07-16

Pierre-Jean de Béranger (19 August 1780 – 16 July 1857) was a prolific French poet and chansonnier (songwriter), who enjoyed great popularity and influence in France during his lifetime, but faded into obscurity in the decades following his death. He has been described as "the most popular French songwriter of all time" and "the first superstar of French popular music".More

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