Gaëtan Roussel

French singer-songwriter (born 1972)
Person human Q1496734
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Gaëtan Roussel

Summary

Gaëtan Roussel is a human[1]. Born in Rodez[2], he… he was born on October 13, 1972[3]. He worked as a recording artist[4], composer[5], singer-songwriter[6], and radio personality[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gaëtan Roussel was born in Rodez[2].
  • Gaëtan Roussel was born on October 13, 1972[3].
  • Gaëtan Roussel held citizenship in France[9].
  • Gaëtan Roussel worked as a recording artist[4].
  • Gaëtan Roussel worked as a composer[5].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's professions included singer-songwriter[6].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's professions included radio personality[7].
  • Gaëtan Roussel received the Officer of Arts and Letters[10].
  • Gaëtan Roussel received the Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[11].
  • Gaëtan Roussel received the Victory of the album[12].
  • Gaëtan Roussel received the Victory of the rock album[13].
  • Gaëtan Roussel is recorded as male[14].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's genre is rock music[16].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's record label is recorded as Barclay[17].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's Commons category is recorded as Gaëtan Roussel[18].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's unmarried partner is recorded as Q131545186[19].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's family name is recorded as Roussel[20].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's given name is recorded as Gaëtan[21].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's official website is recorded as http://www.gaetanroussel.com[22].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gaëtan Roussel'}[25].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+60500'}[26].
  • Gaëtan Roussel's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+67100'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1972-10-13[30]

  • Genre(s): rock[31]

  • Community tags: rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3e2c4afa-36a0-4955-a5b2-7cf3949e038e[33]

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Origins and Family

Gaëtan Roussel was born in Rodez[2]. He was born on October 13, 1972[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include recording artist[4], composer[5], singer-songwriter[6], and radio personality[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of Arts and Letters[10], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[11], a class of award[36], in France[37], founded in 1985[38]; Victory of the album[12], a music award[39], in France[40], founded in 1985[41]; and Victory of the rock album[13], a music award[42], in France[43], founded in 1985[44].

Why It Matters

Gaëtan Roussel ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Gaëtan Roussel born?

Born in Rodez[2], Gaëtan Roussel…

What did Gaëtan Roussel do for work?

Gaëtan Roussel worked as recording artist[4], composer[5], singer-songwriter[6], and radio personality[7].

What awards did Gaëtan Roussel receive?

Honors received include Officer of Arts and Letters[10], Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year[11], Victory of the album[12], and Victory of the rock album[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . culture.gouv.fr. culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Instagram. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Occupation recording artist, composer, singer-songwriter +1
    Sex or gender male
    Genre rock music
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