Claude Nougaro

French singer and poet (1929-2004)
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Claude Nougaro

Summary

Claude Nougaro is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toulouse[2]. He was born on September 9, 1929[3]. He passed away in 18th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on March 4, 2004[5]. He worked as a singer[6], poet[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (576 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Claude Nougaro was born in Toulouse[2].
  • Claude Nougaro passed away in 18th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Claude Nougaro was born on September 9, 1929[3].
  • Claude Nougaro died on March 4, 2004[5].
  • Claude Nougaro is buried at Garonne[10].
  • Claude Nougaro's father was Pierre Nougaro[11].
  • Claude Nougaro held citizenship in France[12].
  • Claude Nougaro worked as a singer[6].
  • Claude Nougaro worked as a poet[7].
  • Claude Nougaro worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Claude Nougaro received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[13].
  • Claude Nougaro received the Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[14].
  • Claude Nougaro received the Victory of the album[15].
  • Claude Nougaro is recorded as male[16].
  • Claude Nougaro's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Claude Nougaro's genre is chanson[18].
  • Claude Nougaro's genre is jazz[19].
  • Claude Nougaro's record label is recorded as Universal Music Group[20].
  • Claude Nougaro's record label is recorded as Barclay[21].
  • Claude Nougaro's record label is recorded as Philips Records[22].
  • Claude Nougaro's record label is recorded as Warner Music France[23].
  • Claude Nougaro's record label is recorded as PolyGram[24].
  • Claude Nougaro's record label is recorded as EMI[25].
  • Claude Nougaro's record label is recorded as Mercury Records[26].
  • Claude Nougaro's discography is recorded as Claude Nougaro discography[27].

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Origins and Family

Claude Nougaro was born in Toulouse[2]. He was born on September 9, 1929[3]. His father was Pierre Nougaro[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], poet[7], and songwriter[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[14], a class of award[30], in France[31], founded in 1985[32]; and Victory of the album[15], a music award[33], in France[34], founded in 1985[35].

Death and Burial

Claude Nougaro died on March 4, 2004[5]. He died in 18th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[36]. He is buried at Garonne[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Claude Nougaro include 37785 Nougaro[37], an asteroid[38] and Minimes – Claude-Nougaro[39], a metro station[40], in France[41].

Why It Matters

Claude Nougaro ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (576 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include 37785 Nougaro[37], an asteroid[38] and Minimes – Claude-Nougaro[39], a metro station[40], in France[41].

FAQs

Where was Claude Nougaro born?

Born in Toulouse[2], Claude Nougaro…

Where did Claude Nougaro die?

Claude Nougaro died in 18th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were Claude Nougaro's parents?

Claude Nougaro's father was Pierre Nougaro[11].

What did Claude Nougaro do for work?

Claude Nougaro worked as singer[6], poet[7], and songwriter[8].

What awards did Claude Nougaro receive?

Honors received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[13], Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[14], and Victory of the album[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [36] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation singer, poet, songwriter
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  2. 26d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End of work period +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Encyclopædia britannica online id biography/Claude-Nougaro
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