Francis Bebey

Summary

Francis Bebey is a human^[1]. He was born in Douala^[2]. He was born on July 15, 1929^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on May 28, 2001^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], writer^[7], journalist^[8], announcer^[9], and guitarist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Douala^[2], Francis Bebey…
• Francis Bebey died in Paris^[4].
• Francis Bebey passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[12].
• Francis Bebey was born on July 15, 1929^[3].
• Francis Bebey died on May 28, 2001^[5].
• A child of Francis Bebey was Kidi Bebey^[13].
• Francis Bebey held citizenship in Cameroon^[14].
• Francis Bebey's professions included singer^[6].
• Francis Bebey's professions included writer^[7].
• Francis Bebey worked as a journalist^[8].
• Francis Bebey's professions included announcer^[9].
• Francis Bebey worked as a guitarist^[10].
• Francis Bebey's professions included composer^[15].
• Francis Bebey was employed by UNESCO^[16].
• Francis Bebey was educated at University of Paris^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Francis Bebey is Agatha Moudio's Son^[18].
• Francis Bebey received the Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire^[19].
• Francis Bebey is recorded as male^[20].
• Francis Bebey's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Francis Bebey's genre is makossa^[22].
• Francis Bebey's genre is electronic music^[23].
• Francis Bebey's genre is jazz^[24].
• Francis Bebey's record label is recorded as Philips Records^[25].
• Francis Bebey's record label is recorded as Sonodisc^[26].
• Francis Bebey's given name is recorded as Francis^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CM^[29]

• Began / founded: 1929-07-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2001-05-28^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: fab6adab-b46f-45f8-8700-bc44408ba583^[32]

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Origins and Family

Francis Bebey's place of birth was Douala^[2]. He was born on July 15, 1929^[3].

Education

Francis Bebey's education included a stint at University of Paris^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], writer^[7], journalist^[8], announcer^[9], guitarist^[10], and composer^[15]. Among Francis Bebey's employers was UNESCO^[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Francis Bebey is Agatha Moudio's Son^[18].

Recognition

Francis Bebey received the Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire^[19].

Personal Life

A child of Francis Bebey was Kidi Bebey^[13].

Death and Burial

Francis Bebey died on May 28, 2001^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[33], in France^[34], founded in -0300^[35] and 13th arrondissement of Paris^[12], a municipal arrondissement of France^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1860^[38].

Why It Matters

Francis Bebey ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (201 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Francis Bebey born?

Born in Douala^[2], Francis Bebey…

Where did Francis Bebey die?

Francis Bebey died in Paris^[4].

What did Francis Bebey do for work?

Francis Bebey worked as singer^[6], writer^[7], journalist^[8], announcer^[9], and guitarist^[10].

Where did Francis Bebey go to school?

Francis Bebey was educated at University of Paris^[17].

What awards did Francis Bebey receive?

Honors received include Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire^[19].