Erik Marchand

French musician
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Erik Marchand

Summary

Erik Marchand is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on October 2, 1955[3]. He passed away in Romania[4]. He died on October 30, 2025[5]. He worked as a singer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Erik Marchand's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[8], Erik Marchand…
  • Erik Marchand passed away in Romania[4].
  • Erik Marchand died in Caransebeș[9].
  • Erik Marchand was born on October 2, 1955[3].
  • Erik Marchand died on October 30, 2025[5].
  • Erik Marchand held citizenship in France[10].
  • Erik Marchand worked as a singer[6].
  • Erik Marchand received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[11].
  • Erik Marchand is recorded as male[12].
  • Erik Marchand's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Erik Marchand's genre is Breton song[14].
  • Erik Marchand's Commons category is recorded as Érik Marchand[15].
  • Erik Marchand's family name is recorded as Marchand[16].
  • Erik Marchand's given name is recorded as Erik[17].
  • Erik Marchand's instrument is recorded as clarinet[18].
  • Erik Marchand's instrument is recorded as voice[19].
  • Erik Marchand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Erik Marchand's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Éric Didier Marchand'}[21].
  • Erik Marchand's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Erik Marchand'}[22].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: FR[24]

  • Began / founded: 1955-10-02[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2025-10-30[26]

  • Genre(s): celtic, folk[27]

  • Community tags: breton, celtic, folk[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 18fadad0-7621-4134-80fe-26be8e58f862[29]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris[2], a commune of France[30], in France[31], founded in -0300[32] and Neuilly-sur-Seine[8], a commune of France[33], in France[34]. Erik Marchand was born on October 2, 1955[3].

Career and Affiliations

Erik Marchand's professions included singer[6].

Recognition

Erik Marchand received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[11].

Death and Burial

Erik Marchand died on October 30, 2025[5]. Recorded place of death include Romania[4], a sovereign state[35], in Romania[36], founded in 1859[37] and Caransebeș[9], a municipality of Romania[38], in Romania[39], founded in 1290[40].

Why It Matters

Erik Marchand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Erik Marchand born?

Erik Marchand was born in Paris[2].

Where did Erik Marchand die?

Erik Marchand died in Romania[4].

What did Erik Marchand do for work?

Erik Marchand worked as singer[6].

What awards did Erik Marchand receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . lemonde.fr. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Le Télégramme. Retrieved . letelegramme.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . lemonde.fr. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . francebleu.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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