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Who is Jacques Brel? Biography, gossip, facts?



Jacques Brel (8 April 1929 - 9 October 1978) was a Belgian singer-songwriter who composed and performed literate thoughtful and theatrical songs that generated a large devoted following in Belgium and France initially and later throughout the world. He was widely considered a master of the modern chanson. Although he recorded most of his songs in French he became a major influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers such as David Bowie Leonard Cohen Marc Almond and Rod McKuen.

When is Jacques Brel's birthday?


Jacques Brel was born on the , which was a Monday. Jacques Brel's next birthday would be in 347 days (would be turning 96years old then).

How old would Jacques Brel be today?


Today, Jacques Brel would be 95 years old. To be more precise, Jacques Brel would be 34692 days old or 832608 hours.

Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Jacques Brel? Is there a Jacques Brel action figure?


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What was Jacques Brel's zodiac sign?


Jacques Brel's zodiac sign was Aries.
The ruling planet of Aries is Mars. Therefore, lucky days were Tuesdays and lucky numbers were: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63 and 72. Scarlet and Red were Jacques Brel's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Aries include: Spontaneity, Brazenness, Action-orientation and Openness. Negative character traits could be: Impatience, Impetuousness, Foolhardiness, Selfishness and Jealousy.

Was Jacques Brel gay or straight?


Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Jacques Brel was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
42% of all voters think that Jacques Brel was gay (homosexual), 11% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 47% like to think that Jacques Brel was actually bisexual.


Is Jacques Brel still alive? Are there any death rumors?


Unfortunately no, Jacques Brel is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.

How old was Jacques Brel when he/she died?


Jacques Brel was 49 years old when he/she died.

Was Jacques Brel hot or not?


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When did Jacques Brel die? How long ago was that?


Jacques Brel died on the 9th of October 1978, which was a Monday. The tragic death occurred 45 years ago.

Where was Jacques Brel born?


Jacques Brel was born in Belgium, Schaerbeek.

Did Jacques Brel do drugs? Did Jacques Brel smoke cigarettes or weed?


It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Jacques Brel did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did Jacques Brel do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below.
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83% of the voters think that Jacques Brel did do drugs regularly, 0% assume that Jacques Brel did take drugs recreationally and 17% are convinced that Jacques Brel has never tried drugs before.

Where did Jacques Brel die?


Jacques Brel died in Bobigny.

Which record label was Jacques Brel signed to? What record labels was Jacques Brel with in the past?


Jacques Brel had record deals and affiliations with various record labels in the past. Some of the bigger labels include: Barclay Records, Philips Records and Universal Records.

When did Jacques Brel retire? When did Jacques Brel end the active career?


Jacques Brel retired in 1978, which is more than 46 years ago.

When did Jacques Brel's career start? How long ago was that?


Jacques Brel's career started in 1953. That is more than 71 years ago.

What kind of music did Jacques Brel do? What genre was Jacques Brel?


Jacques Brel's music and music style belong to the following genre: Chanson.

What was Jacques Brel's real name?


Jacques Brel's full given name was Jacques Romain Georges Brel.

What is Jacques Brel's official website?


There are many websites with news, gossip, social media and information about Jacques Brel on the net. However, the most official one we could find is www.jacquesbrel.be.

Who are similar musical artists to Jacques Brel?


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What is Jacques Brel doing now?


As mentioned above, Jacques Brel died 45 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Jacques Brel's life as well as your comments below.

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What is Jacques Brel's net worth in 2024? How much does Jacques Brel earn?


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Jacques Brel's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $1755943 in 2024, according to the users of vipfaq. The estimated net worth includes stocks, properties, and luxury goods such as yachts and private airplanes.