Annie Cordy

Summary

Annie Cordy is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Laeken^[2]. She was born on June 16, 1928^[3]. She died in Vallauris^[4]. She died on September 4, 2020^[5]. She worked as a singer^[6] and film actor^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Annie Cordy's place of birth was Laeken^[2].
• Annie Cordy passed away in Vallauris^[4].
• Annie Cordy was born on June 16, 1928^[3].
• Annie Cordy died on September 4, 2020^[5].
• Burial took place at Abadie Cemetery^[9].
• Annie Cordy held citizenship in Belgium^[10].
• Annie Cordy held citizenship in France^[11].
• French was Annie Cordy's native language^[12].
• Annie Cordy worked as a singer^[6].
• Annie Cordy worked as a film actor^[7].
• Annie Cordy's field of work was performing arts^[13].
• Annie Cordy's field of work was theatre art^[14].
• Annie Cordy's field of work was variety show^[15].
• Annie Cordy's field of work was musical^[16].
• Annie Cordy's field of work was operetta^[17].
• Annie Cordy received the Commander of the Order of the Crown^[18].
• Annie Cordy received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[19].
• Annie Cordy received the Officer of the Order of Leopold^[20].
• Annie Cordy received the honorary citizen of Brussels^[21].
• Annie Cordy is recorded as female^[22].
• Annie Cordy's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Annie Cordy's noble title is recorded as baron^[24].
• Annie Cordy's genre is chanson^[25].
• Annie Cordy's genre is tango^[26].
• Annie Cordy's genre is ballad^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1928-06-16^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2020-09-04^[31]

• Genre(s): chanson française^[32]

• Community tags: chanson française, french^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 40cc2c66-28c5-4552-b174-2daeee7da1a5^[34]

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Origins and Family

Annie Cordy's place of birth was Laeken^[2]. She was born on June 16, 1928^[3]. French was her native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6] and film actor^[7]. Fields of work include performing arts^[13], a type of arts^[35]; theatre art^[14], a performing arts genre^[36]; variety show^[15], a television genre^[37]; musical^[16], a music genre^[38], founded in 1560^[39]; and operetta^[17], an opera genre^[40], founded in 1850^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Crown^[18], a grade of an order^[42], in Belgium^[43]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[19], a grade of an order^[44], in France^[45]; Officer of the Order of Leopold^[20], a grade of an order^[46], in Belgium^[47]; and honorary citizen of Brussels^[21].

Death and Burial

Annie Cordy died on September 4, 2020^[5]. She died in Vallauris^[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest^[48]. She is buried at Abadie Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Annie Cordy include Annie Cordy Tunnel^[49], a road tunnel^[50], in Belgium^[51].

Why It Matters

Annie Cordy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for her include Annie Cordy Tunnel^[49], a road tunnel^[50], in Belgium^[51].

FAQs

Where was Annie Cordy born?

Born in Laeken^[2], Annie Cordy…

Where did Annie Cordy die?

Annie Cordy passed away in Vallauris^[4].

What did Annie Cordy do for work?

Annie Cordy worked as singer^[6] and film actor^[7].

What awards did Annie Cordy receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Crown^[18], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[19], Officer of the Order of Leopold^[20], and honorary citizen of Brussels^[21].